Ari Fleischer actually said...

My message to the president and to Senator Harry Reid is congratulations. You're now governing in two-month increments.

Usually, there's one powerful front-runner, and then somebody emerges late and you have that two-person race.

The idea of medical records is actually something he worked on with Hillary Clinton.

I think he should have been blunt and just said that he worked as somebody who gave strategic advice.