thinkprogress.org - 8/28/2008
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Despite the fact that he talks “ fairly regularly ” with top advisers to Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), former Bush political guru insists on denying that he is an informal adviser to McCain’s campaign. But in a new article, Time magazine highlights how “ dialed in ” Rove is with McCain’s campaign efforts:
In private, Rove speaks regularly with the McCain ...
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