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Surprise, He Predicted

By on 8.31.08 @ 12:06PM

Here's what I had to say about the veepstakes in an interview with Gannett: "I guarantee that at least one of the vice presidential picks will take everyone by surprise; it just tends to happen. Bush the first was a complete shock, so was Dan Quayle, people didn't expect Al Gore -- they sneak up on you."

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