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What I have learned over hundreds of campaigns is if you have lost voters who have supported you in the past, you can get them back. If you never had them, it is a very difficult sell.
Bob Beckel
You
Lost
Past
Difficult
Back
Hundreds
Never
Had
Supported
Over
Voters
Learned
Sell
Campaigns
Very
Get
In The Past
Them
Who
Trump has predicated his whole campaign on the unfairness of the playing field. Big corporations, rich donors, big media, and trade deals that punish the little guy.
Bob Beckel
Big
Field
Rich
Corporations
Punish
Guy
Trade
Deals
Big Corporations
His
Trump
Campaign
Unfairness
Donors
Little
Whole
Media
Playing
Playing Field
It is Trump who plays with the tax code to pay no taxes; it is Trump whose Trump-brand products are made overseas by cheap labor; it is Trump who hires undocumented workers from Poland to work on his projects, then refuses to pay them minimum wages.
Bob Beckel
Work
Made
Pay
Projects
Minimum
Cheap
Poland
Wages
His
Overseas
Trump
Undocumented
Labor
Refuses
Tax
Tax Code
Them
Taxes
Then
Workers
Products
Who
Code
Whose
Plays
Trump is part of the reason you are suffering. Trump is the one playing on the not-so-level playing field where he wins and you lose.
Bob Beckel
You
Suffering
Lose
Field
Wins
He
Part
Trump
Where
Reason
Playing
Playing Field
In the 1990s, the Democratic Party began to cozy up to their long-time enemies: Wall Street Bankers. They took their money and relaxed their regulations until the Great Recession forced the Democrats via Dodd-Frank to re-regulate the banks.
Bob Beckel
Great
Money
Enemies
Party
Recession
Took
Relaxed
Until
Democratic
Democratic Party
Forced
Dodd-Frank
Democrats
Began
Up
Cozy
Wall
Wall Street
Via
Bankers
Banks
Regulations
Street
Many good journalists have attempted to confront Trump about his many lies and failures, and have failed.
Bob Beckel
Good
Lies
About
Attempted
Failed
Journalists
Failures
His
Trump
Confront
Many
In 1984, I managed Walter Mondale's campaign for president. Mondale won the nomination after a bruising battle with Colorado Senator Gary Hart and Reverend Jesse Jackson.
Bob Beckel
Battle
President
Hart
Colorado
Nomination
Reverend
Campaign
Won
Senator
Jackson
After
Jesse Jackson
Gary
Anger in the black community towards Republicans is established and immutable.
Bob Beckel
Anger
Black
Community
Black Community
Immutable
Towards
Established
Republicans
Iranians have suffered economically under the U.S.-led sanctions.
Bob Beckel
Economically
Iranians
Sanctions
Suffered
I do oppose repealing Obamacare, because it's working for growing numbers of previously uninsured Americans.
Bob Beckel
Oppose
Obamacare
Because
Repealing
American
Working
Uninsured
Growing
Numbers
Congress votes for things the military doesn't want, and planes and other weaponry that cost a lot but don't work.
Bob Beckel
Work
Congress
Military
Other
Weaponry
Cost
Votes
Lot
Want
Planes
Things
Money is at the root of most that is wrong in American politics.
Bob Beckel
Politics
Money
Wrong
Most
American
Root
American Politics
Unless public officials are wealthy and fund their own campaigns, the only place they can turn to is lobbyists and institutions like labor unions and corporations.
Bob Beckel
Own
Unions
Lobbyists
Unless
Corporations
Wealthy
Only
Like
Institutions
Campaigns
Labor
Officials
Place
Public
Turn
Public Officials
Fund
Unfortunately, some politicians think they are immune from allegations of ethics abuse.
Bob Beckel
Ethics
Politicians
Think
Immune
Some
Allegations
Abuse
Unfortunately
There is a huge difference between gathering intelligence in foreign countries, even our allies, and secretly getting information on U.S. citizens.
Bob Beckel
Intelligence
Gathering
Our
Secretly
Citizens
Allies
Between
Countries
Foreign
Foreign Countries
Huge
Huge Difference
Getting
Difference
Information
Even
Ever since 9/11, our intelligence agencies, as part of the 'war on terror,' have expanded their operations to include American citizens. I was 'terrorized' when I learned that the National Security Agency was intercepting information on Americans.
Bob Beckel
War
Intelligence
National
Our
Security
Citizens
Part
Since
Learned
Operations
Terror
Intelligence Agencies
American
National Security
American Citizens
Information
Agencies
Agency
Include
Ever
I am not opposed to government efforts to stop terrorist plots. We are still seared by the memory of 9/11, and we should be.
Bob Beckel
Government
Memory
Plots
Terrorist
Am
Still
Opposed
Efforts
Stop
Should
As a life-long liberal who has engaged in protests against the government and for civil rights, I am saddened at efforts by some of my fellow liberals to silence commencement speakers with whom they might disagree on some issues.
Bob Beckel
Government
Silence
Rights
Disagree
Liberal
Liberals
Civil
Some
Civil Rights
Life-Long
Saddened
Fellow
Protests
Am
Issues
Commencement
Efforts
Against
Might
Engaged
Speakers
Who
Whom
Putting fear into people is the principal goal of terrorists, and they have been successful.
Bob Beckel
People
Fear
Putting
Principal
Terrorists
Been
Goal
Successful
Not only has celebrity dumbed down our politics, it has become intertwined with it.
Bob Beckel
Politics
Become
Down
Intertwined
Our
Only
Celebrity
I would be delighted not to see another celebrity, regardless of their political beliefs, come to Washington to make yet another appeal for some cause about which they know little.
Bob Beckel
Political
Cause
Would
Would-Be
See
Some
About
Delighted
Come
Know
Make
Another
Political Beliefs
Celebrity
Regardless
Which
Little
Appeal
Washington
Beliefs
Hillary Clinton is in political trouble and perhaps even legal trouble over her use of private e-mail accounts and bypassing government-issued accounts containing substantial amounts of information that belongs to the federal government. But ultimately, I don't think this latest controversy will hurt her presidential ambitions.
Bob Beckel
Government
Legal
Hurt
Political
Will
Trouble
Ambition
Think
Presidential
Latest
Federal
Federal Government
Containing
Over
Perhaps
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Private
Clinton
Ultimately
Accounts
Controversy
Substantial
Information
Use
Even
Her
Amount
Belongs
In presidential campaigns, experience as a candidate is an invaluable asset.
Bob Beckel
Experience
Presidential
Invaluable
Campaigns
Candidate
Asset
I've been involved in five presidential campaigns, once as national campaign manager for Walter Mondale.
Bob Beckel
National
Once
Presidential
Involved
Been
Campaign
Campaigns
Five
Manager
Politicos talk a big game about bringing jobs to devastated cities like Detroit, but rarely succeed.
Bob Beckel
Game
Big
Cities
Jobs
Rarely
About
Detroit
Devastated
Like
Talk
Succeed
Bringing
Republicans need to stop complaining about blacks voting over 90% for Democrats. If they're not willing to compete in those neighborhoods, they will keep losing those voters.
Bob Beckel
Voting
Losing
Complaining
Will
Those
Neighborhoods
Willing
About
Blacks
Over
Voters
Democrats
Stop
Republicans
Keep
Compete
Need
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