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Balance the Budget and Eliminate Underperforming Programs
Congress has consistently refused to balance the budget and address the deficit. In fact, federal spending continues to grow at rates double inflation. This rate of growth in federal spending is not sustainable and must be brought under control. The following […]

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Here a portion of what Rush said:
My question for you evangelicals is this. If you’re looking for a real conservative, why are you supporting Huckabee? He’s completely discredited himself. What about Fred Thompson? If you’re looking for a real conservative. Huckabee is constantly engaging in class warfare against the producers. This […]

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LifeNews is reporting that the National Right to Life PAC is sending a mailer out to South Carolina voters asking them to “unite behind Thompson’s candidacy”.

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The Weekly Standard highlight’s a report from Judicial Watch on the most corrupt political figures:
“[Huckabee’s] career has also been colored by 14 ethics complaints and a volley of questions about his integrity, ranging from his management of campaign cash to his use of a nonprofit organization to subsidize his income to his destruction of state […]

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Hypocritical Huck

Politico:
Mike Huckabee last year accepted $52,000 in speaking fees from a bio-tech giant that wants to research human embryonic stem cells, a non-profit working to expand access to the morning after pill and a group pushing to study whether tightening gun control laws will reduce violence.

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What’s with these Arkansas Governors?! It is being revealed in the Cacus Cooler and the Free Republic that, while Governor, Huckabee received $378,000 in consulting fees during 2006. Most notable are two payments to Huckabee totaling $35,000 from Novo Nordisk - a major embryonic stem cell research firm. Novo Nordisk is the same firm […]

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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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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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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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From the Los Angeles Times
The GOP candidate now supports a trade embargo against the island nation, a stance sure to satisfy hard-line Cuban exiles.
December 11, 2007
MIAMI — As governor of Arkansas five years ago, Mike Huckabee joined a bipartisan chorus of politicians who concluded that the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba was bad for businesses. […]

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I love the Clinton + Carter connection that Clarice makes with Huckabee.
Clarice Feldman on American Thinker:
I understand why his star has risen. I’ve said it before, the voters are sick of slickly packaged parsers, saying one thing to get the nomination in primaries and leaving dancing room for the general election. The CNN pretend “debate” […]

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From Fred Thompson’s Blog:
The new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran’s Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities doesn’t change my view of that we need to restrain Iran. The NIE confirms that as recently as the fall of 2003, Iran was covertly working to develop nuclear weapons. Perhaps they have since halted their […]

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Huckabee Loved Clemencies

As more attention is being paid to Governor Huckabee’s public record, he is being exposed for not only his belief in big government programs (nanny state), willingness to increase taxes, creating a sanctuary state for illegal immigrants, zero foreign policy experience but also his incredibly weak stance on crime.
It is finally being made public that […]

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Martha Zoller at Human Events has laid out a great article on how Fred Thompson may prove the so-called pundits wrong.
The bottom line here is don’t count Fred out.  The pundits have been wrong more times than not and while this is not an endorsement, it cannot be denied that Fred Thompson is the only […]

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