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Matt Grossmann

I largely agree with Perry. I do not think viewers will miss a parade of elected officials. Republican voters have traditionally been more skeptical of their own party leaders than Democratic voters, so even party activists may not miss them. But it hurts Republicans not to have a popular former president or any party figure as popular as Obama.

Geoffrey Skelley

White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow introduces himself by saying that viewers may know him from TV and radio. In the presidency of a reality TV star, maybe that’s fitting?

Nathaniel Rakich

The RNC sees the DNC’s Jon Meacham and raises them a Larry Kudlow.


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