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Archive for December, 2007

Morning Briefing: 12.17.07

17 Days until the Iowa Caucuses
22 Days until the New Hampshire Primary
34 Days until the South Carolina Primary
44 Days until the Florida Primary

J.B. Williams, The National Ledger:
The experts are just now beginning to figure out what conservatives who drafted Thompson have known all along. He’s not only a serious leader, […]

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Washington Post, The Trail
December 16, 2007
Maybe it was the pressure of the moment.  Being under the Tim Russert spotlight can get to anyone.  Under Russert’s grilling about guns on this morning’s “Meet the Press,” former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney claimed an endorsement he’d never won.
In answer to questions about whether he would sign an assault […]

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To: Interested Members of the Media
From: Karen Hanretty, Deputy Communications Director
Date: 12/13/2007
Re: Fred Thompson Campaign Apologies
In light of Mike Huckabee’s heartfelt apology to Mitt Romney for making reference to Romney’s religion in the New York Times Magazine, we at the Thompson Campaign would like to offer Huckabee our own heartfelt apologies for […]

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Stop the Hand Shows


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ABC News:
ABC News’ Christine Byun Reports: Standing inside the Mississippi State Capitol Rotunda, a cluster of conservative Christian leaders voiced their support for Republican candidate Fred Thompson, praising his “fortitude” of character.
“[Former] Senator Thompson’s pursuit of the presidency is not ego-driven … and [he] does not attempt to re-invent himself or change his language depending […]

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USA Today:
Fred Thompson came out on top in Wednesday’s debate among the Republican presidential candidates in Iowa. Of all the candidates, he did himself the most good.
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But it was Thompson, the former Tennessee senator, who was specific, good-humored and exuded an executive persona during the low-key, 90-minute session that was sponsored by The Des Moines […]

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21 Days until the Iowa Caucuses
26 Days until the New Hampshire Primary
37 Days until the South Carolina Primary
47 Days until the Florida Primary

Jay Cost at RealClearPolitics:
It is not surprising to me that Thompson was given a gold star for his performance. His campaign is, as I have argued, a campaign against […]

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Fred Wins Iowa Debate

David Yepsen:
Fred Thompson did himself the most good in Wednesday’s debate among Republican presidential candidates in Iowa.
Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney also scored well and avoided any last-minute derailments of their candidacies in Iowa.
Thompson, a former Tennessee senator, was specific, good-humored and exuded an executive persona during the 90 minute session […]

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Phone for Fred!

Dear Friends of Fred,
Please join us in actively supporting the campaign of Senator Fred Thompson for President!
As a part of today’s nationwide “Phone for Fred” effort, please join us for a phone bank today, Thursday, December 13, from 6 – 9 p.m. in Ellicott City, Howard County.
Location: Caton Realty
9339 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21042
Time: […]

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Video: No Hand Shows

h/t to Mchelle Malkin

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Jim Geraghty: 
Asked for a show of hands on global warming, Thompson finally stands up. “I’m not doing any hand shows today.” A few folks applaud.
Fred: You gonna give me a minute to answer it?
Moderator: No.
Fred: Then I’m not gonna answer it.
Chuck Todd:
Fred Thompson is easily having his […]

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Check out Sean at Fred08.com who is Liveblogging the debate. Fred Thompson is having his best debate yet!

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Campaign Announces Full Slate of Maryland Delegates
McLean, VA - Today, The Fred Thompson Presidential Campaign announced its Maryland delegates, boosting their robust Maryland operation. These delegates will join Maryland state co-chairs State Senator David Brinkley and Delegate Anthony O’Donnell.
“We are proud to announce this great slate of delegates from cities across the state of Maryland. […]

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Congratulations to Maryland’s own Nicolee Ambrose!
George P. Bush to Chair Young Professionals Organization
McLean, VA - Today the Fred Thompson campaign announced its Young Professionals for Fred Thompson national and local leadership.  George Prescott Bush will serve as the National Chair of the organization, while Nicolee Ambrose […]

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