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From CBS News' Joy Lin:CONCORD, N.H. -- Ed Rollins, a former advisor to Ronald Reagan and Ross Perot, officially announced he will be joining Mike Huckabee as campaign chair and senior advisor.
At a news conference this afternoon, Rollins said that of all the candidates running for president, Huckabee was the guy he knew “least about” at the beginning of the race. Rollins said Huckabee has “probably inspired me as much as Ronald Reagan” in his “core convictions” and “ability to communicate.”
A lot of people talk about the next Ronald Reagan, said Rollins, but “I can promise you this man comes as close as anyone to fill in those shoes.”
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