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by Greg Sargent
05.29.07 | 1:15 pm

Will the media and pundits cede Rudy the appearance of having national security experience based on nothing more than the fact that he was Mayor of New York City on 9/11?

Sure looks that way, if this from The Politico and this from MSNBC are any indication.

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