"Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above that now. We're not just parochial, we're not just chauvinistic, we're not just provincial. We stand for something.' I mean, in a way, Obama's standing above the country, above - above the world. He's sort of God. He's going to bring all different sides together."

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Chris Matthews is an American political commentator and former television host best known for the MSNBC program Hardball with Chris Matthews. He also previously worked as a political speechwriter and journalist.

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