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Republicans are returning to a full schedule at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul. The changes in the schedule, however, left Rudy Giuliani without a speaking spot. President Bush will speak to delegates via a satellite hookup. Former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-TN) will give a speec...
John McCain's folks have a real penchant for sending out all the wrong surrogates. Rudy Giuliani recently attacked Senator Barack Obama's national security credentials despite the fact that John McCain claimed in 2007 that Giuliani doesn't have any national security experience.
Giuliani echoed Bush saying the new National Intelligence Estimate doesn't change his mind on Iran, Mike Huckabee didn't even know about it despite wide-spread news reports, Mitt Romney doesn't trust the unanimous opinion of 16 different intelligence agencies and Fred Thompson bel...
ThinkProgress details why they're wrong. But just to add some items for the other candidates: At his first major fundraiser, Rudy Giuliani's emcee, Dennis Miller, mocked global warming, saying, "Excuse me for not believing temperatures from 1906, when we were still s-ing in the woods."...
Thompson Supported Bush's Failed Social Security Plan. Fred Thompson vigorously supports President Bush's plan to privatize Social Security. In 2000, when speaking to a group of Tennessee Republicans, he "applauded Bush for his plan to change Social Security," and in 2001 he appeared...
1994: Thompson Opposed Criminalizing Abortion. "On a 1994 Eagle Forum survey, Thompson said he opposed criminalizing abortion. Two years later, on a Christian Coalition questionnaire, he checked 'opposed' to a proposed constitutional amendment protecting the sanctity of human lif...