Kristol, the editor of The Weekly Standard and a major player in the GOP, said Thune is “rethinking a bit” about launching a White House bid.
Pressed on the matter by C-SPAN host Steve Scully on the network’s “Washington Journal” program, Kristol responded, “That’s what I’ve been told.”
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The Weekly Standard ran an extensive profile of Thune last fall. Thune subsequently announced he would not run for president in 2012.
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