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John B. King Jr.: “Anything you do in public life, whether it's 20 years ago, 30 years ago, or 20 minutes ago, is fair game, especially in…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2006
Anything you do in public life, whether it's 20 years ago, 30 years ago, or 20 minutes ago, is fair game, especially in the age of the Internet, the age of cable news.

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King comments on the scrutiny public figures face regarding their past actions.

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