• Bisbee was Cooke's aide-de-camp in Omaha, and he had General Cooke's ear and complete access to and responsibility for his correspondence and reports.
• ‘When you hold a fundraiser, there are certain people who are going to come that want to have your ear,’ says Chan.
• While we have the president's ear there is another urgent matter which requires sensible discussion and not knee-jerk reactions.

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