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...hate to say it, but this time I’m with Fred. At the Republican Presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa, this Wednesday, the moderator asked the candidates to raise their hands if they believed in global warming. Former Sen. Fred Thompson (TN – R) refused: “I’m not doing any hand shows today.” Stunned, the moderator pressed harder: “And so, is that...
...likely Republican caucus-goers interviewed in a Mason Dixon poll earlier this month said they believe the ordained reverend's values were in line with their own, compared to 17% who felt the same about former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and 8% for former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson. Overall Huckabee led the poll 32% to Romney's 20% - an astonishing reversal of fortune from this summer, when Huckabee had two staffers in the entire state and had barely raised $2 million. Romney, meanwhile, has spent more than $7 million of his $63 million war chest building a massive support system...
...Consistently exaggerating his record when talking about “cleaning up New York City” and obsessively mentioning 9/11 in nearly every speech, his pride mirrors Violet’s, who embellished her own accomplishments in the hopes of intimidating the other children. Meanwhile, former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.) doesn’t seem to want to be President, nor is he working too hard on the campaign trail. Many who know him say he is talented but not particularly hard-working or ambitious. After all, he left the Senate for “Law & Order...
...real front runner. The party has yet to rally around Romney, despite his deep pockets and strong organization. Giuliani is out of step with religious conservatives and dogged by indicted friends, estranged children, reputed lovers and former wives. McCain has a habit of chastising his allies, and Fred Thompson has dropped like a lawn full of leaves...
...graduate of both Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School. "He takes the type of analytical viewpoint that’s characteristic of Harvard," Lorch said. Also represented were student advocates for former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), and former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson. Caleb L. Weatherl '10, the president of the Harvard Republican Club, which organized the debate, told The Crimson in an interview before the event that the club's members are a mixture of students who had committed to a candidate and those who remained undecided. He added that...