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Peter Foley
Peter Foley

Andy Arkenstein

David Allsopp
David Allsopp

Tim Wickman

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    Two political speech-writers struggle to spin the antics of an unlikely leader.

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    2008-10-30

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    Two political speech-writers struggle to spin the antics of an unlikely leader.

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