Howard Dean: media driving Cain’s rise

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Former presidential candidate and Democratic National Committee chair Howard Dean attributed Herman Cain’s rise in the polls to media attention on his campaign.

“Here’s what fuels the bubble: the bubble is the press corps. The press corps wants a race,” Dean said on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, “they don’t want Romney to be the anointed guy.”

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