Opinion

Steve Schmidt Was Always a Hack

HIS GAME CHANGED

The former McCain campaign manager is either an oblivious idiot or a wily deceptive grifter.

Matt Lewis
Matt Lewis 

Senior Columnist

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Matt Lewis

Matt Lewis

Senior Columnist

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