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David A. Keene is an American political advisor, Political assistant and editor. He was the president of the National Rifle Association for the traditional two one-year terms from 2011 to 2013. From 1984 to 2011, he was the chairman of the American Conservative Union. He is the Opinion Editor for The Washington Times. Keene later worked as a political assistant to Vice President Spiro Agnew during the Nixon administration, and then in Congress as executive assistant to Senator James L. Buckley. He advised Senator Robert Dole's 1988 and 1996 presidential campaigns, and in 2007 endorsed Mitt Romney for president and was an advisor to his second run for president. In 2004, Keene received the Congress on Racial Equality’s prestigious Martin Luther King Award in New York.