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August 4th, 2012
07:32 AM ET

Candidates' wives as 'secret weapons'

Early Start co-anchor John Berman discusses the power of the presidential candidates' wives and the historical tendency to refer to these women as the campaign's "secret weapons."


Filed under: 2012 election • Ann Romney • John Berman • Michelle Obama
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  1. C Oliver

    If you do not like the husband sometimes you do not like the wife, but take Gorge Bush I did not like him but I like his wife, I agree with Doug Ericson %

    August 6, 2012 at 1:13 pm | Reply
  2. Doug Ericson

    I give Michelle Obama 3 and 1/2 stars out of a possible five, and Mrs. Romney 1 and 1/2 stars.

    August 6, 2012 at 11:58 am | Reply

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