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The Democratic Governor of Ohio,Ted Strickland, likes Mike Huckabee:
…But he’s the kind of combination of conservative views in some ways, but very, almost liberal views in other ways.
Fred Thompson got it right when he called Huckabee a Pro-Life liberal. Huckabee mistakes are God-given compassion for others and replaces it with Big Government and a Nanny […]

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Does a two-week bus tour through Iowa matter?  Well, as Fred would say, “the proof is in the pudding.”
A new poll released today by American Strategic Vision shows Fred in a strong position among the top three contenders in Iowa. Fred has now broken away from McCain and Giuliani and is making this a three-way […]

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Today the Fred Thompson campaign announced the endorsement of Bill Salier, a staunch pro-life, small government conservative who made an impressive showing as candidate for U.S. Senate in 2002. Salier recently served as Iowa State Chairman of Congressman Tom Tancredo’s Presidential Campaign.
“I am honored to endorse Senator Fred Thompson for President,” said Bill Salier.  “Senator […]

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Thanks to our friends in the South!
McLean, VA -  Today Fred Thompson received the endorsement of the Virginia Society for Human Life, the oldest right to life organization in the country and  the state’s affiliate of the National Right to Life Committee.  This represents the ninth state right to life organization that has followed the […]

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Morning Briefing: 12.21.07

13 Days until the Iowa Caucuses
18 Days until the New Hampshire Primary
30 Days until the South Carolina Primary
40 Days until the Florida Primary

Des Moines Register:
[Rep. Steve King] said Thompson would enforce the rule of law. “I don’t have that confidence in any of the other candidates,” King said.
In an interview […]

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Morning Briefing: 12.20.07

14 Days until the Iowa Caucuses
19 Days until the New Hampshire Primary
31 Days until the South Carolina Primary
41 Days until the Florida Primary

Radio Iowa:
Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson says dependence on cheap labor and “misplaced compassion” for illegal aliens are to blame for America’s immigration problems. During an appearance tonight […]

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Fred on Foreign Policy

Des Moines Register:
Most of the top Republican candidates for president don’t have the foreign policy experience to handle the dangers the United States faces, Fred Thompson told Gannett News Service Tuesday.
“The fact of the matter is that among the so-called top candidates, John McCain is the only one with any experience […]

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CBN News:
I write this Tuesday night from Waterloo, Iowa and I just finished attending a Fred Thompson campaign event. Folks, this is a very different Fred Thompson I saw compared to his rollout in September.
The expectations are gone. The slow start is a distant memory. It has been replaced by a much more crisp, energetic, […]

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NY Times:
Fred D. Thompson kicked off his bus tour of Iowa on Monday night in this town on the bank of the Mississippi River, and he seemed to have taken to heart the wide criticism of his low-key efforts at campaigning.
His voice booming and words wry and fiery, Mr. Thompson’s appearance on this night – […]

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David Yespen of the Des Moines Register had this to say about Thompson’s rise in Iowa:
On the GOP side, Romney has slipped, and Huckabee has surged in Iowa and nationally. Other candidates such as Rudy Giuliani and John McCain, who never seemed to figure out just how they want to play Iowa, have effectively bypassed […]

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h/t to Tennesseans for Thompson

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In a huge coup for Fred Thompson, Iowa GOP Rep. Steve King announced this morning that he is endorsing Fred Thompson for POTUS. Romney has been pressing hard for months for this endorsement - as shown by the large amount of staff that showed up for the press announcement expecting that their man would […]

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