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Wednesday, Nov 4
Chris Kelly: Dud, Baby, Dud: The Lesson of Doug Hoffman
This is the same cruel hurdle that tripped up three of his other biggest supporters, Gary Bauer, Fred Thompson and Rudy Giuliani, all of whom ran for President of the United States, but failed the "getting votes" test, because everyone ...
Tuesday, Nov 3
Taylor Marsh: Sarah Palin is Now the GOP Establishment
It's the second time this year that Sarah Palin going rogue has paid off. Her "death panels" squeal set Pres. Obama and the Democrats back on their heals, and when she came out to endorse Mr. Hoffman it seemed laughable. It doesn't matter that former Sen. Fred Thompson and his wife were there too....
Monday, Nov 2
Are Moderates No Longer Welcome In The Republican Party?
Fred Thompson weighed in early in the race, giving their support to Hoffman. Money poured into his campaign from all over the country. In the process, Scozzafava was left behind in fundraising. Democrats are seizing on the race as ...
Saturday, Oct 31
Dierdre Scozzafava Drops Out Of NY House Race
The special election in New York's rural north has received national attention as big-name Republicans including Sarah Palin, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty and former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson have thrown their support behind Hoffman. ...
Wednesday, Oct 28
Sarah Palin, Republican Bigwigs Support Doug Hoffman Over Dierdre ...
Fred Thompson and others are supporting conservative nominee Doug Hoffman, not Republican nominee Dierdre Scozzafava, in Tuesday's special election in the rural, heavily Republican 23rd Congressional District in upstate New York.
Thursday, Oct 15
House Republicans Fiercely Divided Over Dede Scozzafava Congressional Bid
The House GOP conference is bitterly divided over a centrist New York Republican's run for the House seat vacated by Army Secretary John McHugh. Read more: House of Representatives, The Club for Grown, Doug Hoffman, Dede Scozzafava, House GOP, Dede-Scozzafava, Fred Thompson, Concern...
Monday, Sep 28
Trish Nelson: Demand Rational Radio!
Have you had enough of Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Dennis Miller, Michael Savage, Jan Mickelson, Steve Deace, Fred Thompson, and friends saturating the... Have you had enough of Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Dennis Miller, Michael Savage, Jan Mickelson, Steve De...
Sunday, Jun 21
TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads
Fox News Sunday And Stephanopoulos says it was a "rough week" for the President on health care. Well, if the President wants to support a public option, he'll be okay, and here's why: GREGORY: Fred Thompson! Will something please hurt the Democrats?
Monday, Dec 1
Fred Thompson Offers Nation Sarcastic "Holiday Cheer"
Anyway, if you prefer to face economic realities through Fred Thompson's brand of sarcastic coot-speak, he is there for you, set for life, with nothing better to do than jaw at YouTube at stuff he barely cares about. Nice work if you can get it!
Thursday, Oct 2
Thompson Defends Palin: She Hasn't Seen List Of Supreme Court Cases
Sarah Palin couldn't name a Supreme Court case that she disagreed with because she had yet to be given a "list of cases to see," Fred Thompson explained Thursda, on the Early Show with CBS. RODRIGUEZ: But the Republicans want her to do well.
Monday, Jul 16
Giuliani masters the fundamentals
While Republicans John McCain and Fred Thompson grab headlines for the foundering of one 2008 presidential campaign and the promise of another, Rudy Giuliani's campaign fundamentals are growing stronger.
Monday, Jul 9
Miles Mogulescu: Is Fred Thompson Another Jack Abramoff?
Based on reports in the LA Times that Fred Thompson was hired and paid by a pro-choice organization to lobby the Bush I White House on its behalf, and the Thompson campaign's denial that he ever did the lobbying, its starting to look like Fred Thompson engaged in either criminal fraud or pol...
Friday, Jul 6
Man-Crush vs. Pretty Boy: John Edwards, Mitt Romney and Fred Thompson's Leathery Scent
Not new at all, particularly against a backdrp of national security: Goodrich cites Jonah Goldberg's feminization of Bill "I Feel Your Pain" Clinton here and bluntly lays out the Republican national security equation ("[Clinton] talked of security not in the sense of blowing up terro...
Tuesday, Jul 3
David Sirota: Joe Don Baker Set to Announce GOP Run for President?
Now, it's true - we've had an actor president before named Ronald Reagan. But what's different is that while Reagan was a B movie actor, he was also a LEAD actor. That is, he actually starred in movies, which at the very least explains the fame he used to ascend to the White House. Thompson, by con...
Monday, Jun 25
Fred Thompson: The Philip Morris Candidate
If Fred Thompson is elected president, he will be the first federally registered lobbyist to become Commander in Chief. Since his days as top minority counsel to the Senate Watergate Committee, Thompson has collected over $1 million in lobbying fees. In return, he has provided exception...
Tuesday, Jun 19
Bob Geiger: Here's How Fringe I Am, Fred Thompson
Did you know that former Senator and maybe, kinda, sorta Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson has his own column on the ABC Radio Network's web site? Neither did I until someone pointed out to me that he had written a... And Fred Thompson? Well, he did do hard time at sea in The Hunt F...
Wednesday, Jun 13
Matt Cooper: Fred Thompson on Leno
Did you watch Fred Thompson on The Tonight Show? Simply as theatre, I found the appearance surprisingly disappointing. If this is the New Reagan, I didn't see it last night. He seemed decidedly uncomfortable, his three-button summer suit scrunched in...
Monday, Jun 11
John Neffinger: The Riddle That Stumped Paul Krugman
Supposedly it means not pretending to be who you aren't," Krugman writes. "But that definition doesn't seem to fit the way the term is actually used in political reporting." He then duly points these guys are all about pretending: Thompson, for instance, leased a used pickup truck to drive...
Monday, Apr 2
Opinion: John Neffinger: Democrats vs. Science: Why We're So Damn Good at Losing Elections
So writes John Dickerson, chief political correspondent of Slate, in his recent piece on why the prospect of Law & Order star Fred Thompson running as a Republican candidate for president shouldn't concern anyone. And who's left laughing? The GOP. Reality-Based Republicans
