"I still have great doubts about this and think that the whole story could come to nothing, " he is said to have told reporters.

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Let me just ask, though, Lindsey, so many people who've never been to the region that was affected by Katrina and Rita think they've heard everything about this story.

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And for you to share that with us, Eddie, I think speaks volumes not just about you and who you are, but it also speaks volumes about our country, because that story I think captures better than anything what this campaign is about and what this country is about.

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Cain has had almost two weeks to think about that since "Politico" started to ask him questions about this story.

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That insight led us to then think about whether we could add value for them and how to tell this story.

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