Maggie Daun: “We have to be laser focused on the only question that…”

“Listen, I'm not sugar coating the man's debate performance. It was miserable. It was catastrophically terrible. It was the opposite of what we needed. And yet We have to be laser focused on the only question that matters. Who is best positioned to defeat Donald J. Trump this November? We have to put our best foot forward. We can't be looking in the rearview mirror and wringing our hands about, oh, gee, this should have happened then, and this person and it, none of it matters.” (1:36:54–1:37:08)

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