Maryland for Fred Thompson

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Wall Street Journal
Fred Thompson’s Presidential campaign has been struggling, in part because of a sense that he lacks passion and an agenda. But late last week he unveiled a tax reform that is more ambitious than anything we’ve seen so far from the rest of the GOP field.
Mr. Thompson wants to abolish the death tax […]

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Published in the Des Moines Register, November 29, 2007.
I believe there are millions of Americans who know our security and prosperity are at risk if we don’t address the challenges of our time - the global threat of terrorism; taxes and spending that will bankrupt future generations; and a government that […]

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Larry Kudlow on National Review Online has this to say about Fred’s weekend interview on FOX:
Good for Fred. Good for his excellent, broad based, tax-cut plan — including a flat-tax option and a corporate tax cut.
Good for him for snapping back at Fox’s Chris Wallace when he tried to pull a fast one by citing […]

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The smart people at The Club for Growth like Fred’s Tax Relief plan:
Washington – The Club for Growth praised Senator Fred Thompson for the release of his pro-growth tax reform plan this morning on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace. The seven-part plan is the most comprehensive tax reform plan offered […]

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Fred Thompson has stepped up his attacks on Giuliani and Romney this weekend, specifically their stance on gun control.
Giuliani “never met a gun-control bill he didn’t like until he started to run for president and now I understand he very much approves of the Supreme Court taking jurisdiction of this Washington, D.C., case which most […]

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Today on Fox News Sunday, Fred releases his Tax Relief and New Economic Growth Plan.
Continuing his pattern of talking to voters about substantive issues, Fred’s Tax Plan offers a detailed blueprint for encouraging new economic growth and offers a stepping stone to fundamental tax reform.
National Review put it well:
It’s obvious why […]

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Here’s a portion of Fred’s Fox News Sunday discussion. It’s on taxes and Social Security:
Chris Wallace: Your campaign tells us you have a new tax plan you want to unveil today.
Fred Thompson: Yes, yes.
Chris Wallace: What is it?
Fred Thompson: It’s maintaining the tax cuts that we had in 2001 and […]

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Jeri Thompson was on “The O’Reilly Factor” last night. You can watch the interview here.
The people that know Fred in Tennessee and that have worked with him for years love him, know him and love him from the state that he’s from. You know, not all the other candidates can say such a thing.

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Carl Cameron of FOX News:
At a press availability in Le Mars, Iowa, on Tuesday, I asked Mr. Thompson for his reaction to the report. Thompson, who has called for a ban on sanctuary cities, said he didn’t think Des Moines would “follow the pattern of New York City or Little Rock, Arkansas.” (His remark, of […]

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Huckabee continues to show his liberal side in this video where he calls for a national ban of smoking in public spaces. Is it me, or does this sound like something Hillary or one of the other liberals would call for?
Watch the video.
Transcript:
Chris Matthews: If you were president of the united states, if you are […]

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Bloomberg:
Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson said the top federal tax rate for corporations should be cut to 28 percent from 35 percent to help keep U.S. companies competitive with those in other nations.

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Palm Beach Post, Florida
 
GEORGE BENNETT
Republican presidential front-runner Rudy Giuliani’s vow to appoint conservative judges is at odds with his own beliefs and his record as mayor of New York, GOP rival Fred Thompson said in an interview Saturday.
Thompson, who attended a fund-raiser at the West Palm Beach home of lobbyist Anita […]

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The Sundries Shack:
Pajamas Media got to sit down with Thompson for a while and talk to him in depth about terrorism and the war we’re fighting against the Islamists. It’s a good interview and he said a lot of things that just make good sense to me.

The Scratching Post:
it’s another great […]

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