WHERE THE EGGMAN GETS HIS STORIES

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SHOW: ABC World News Sunday 6:48 PM EST ABC
October 1, 2006 Sunday

MARK MCKINNON (BUSH CAMPAIGN CONSULTANT) You know, I'd say I check Drudge 30 or 40 times a day.
DAN HARRIS (ABC NEWS)(Off-camera) 30 or 40 times a day?
MARK MCKINNON (BUSH CAMPAIGN CONSULTANT) Yeah, a day.
DAN HARRIS (ABC NEWS)(Voiceover) Republican operatives keep an open line to Drudge, often using him to attack their opponents.
MARK MCKINNON (BUSH CAMPAIGN CONSULTANT) But I know that we'd have meetings and that information would find its way to Drudge and, you know, walk out meeting, 10 minutes later it's on Drudge.