Slater: Matt Latimer recalls Kay Bailey Hutchison 'purse boys' in new book 'Speechless'

Dallas Morning News by Wayne Slater | Sep. 18, 2009 (Comment)

Former George W. Bush speechwriter Matt Latimer admits being enamored of Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison when he arrived as young staffer on Capitol Hill some years ago.

"I thought a tough-talking Texas woman would be an ideal Republican presidential candidate someday," he writes in his new book, Speechless, which goes on sale next week.

Then he met her. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Doug Greer - Sep 25, 2009 - 11:29 AM PDT
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 by Doug Greer - Sep. 25, 2009

This is not really journalism. It does cite it's sources, but the source seems to amount to hearsay.

It is an interesting anecdote about Hutchinson. If it is true, it really fits my personal stereo-type of Conservative Republicans. In any case if this article was meant to sell Latimer's book, it may have worked on me.

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