Posts tagged Fred Thompson

• 22 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  From sizzle to fizzle. Thompson out.

  Live by the Shamble, Die by the Shamble As you can see, Fred Thompson is now officially out of the GOP primary race. You can read his statement here. I thought it was worth pointing out though how hilariously Fred has managed to have his departure be as lackadaisical and delayed as was his entr

• 05 Dec

  Blog: Veracifier

  Thompson Press Release: Huckabee a Court Jester. Also, What NIE?

  For weeks now, the Huckabee thread of the campaign narrative has been that the stronger he gets, the more intense the scrutiny he’ll face from the press and his republican rivals.  Now that he’s pulled ahead in Iowa, the obvious tactic—and it ain’t hard—is to portray Huck as being that ki

• 22 Nov

  Blog: Veracifier

  As Huckabee Rises in Iowa, So Do Questions About His Record

  Mike Huckabee is now running close to even with frontrunner Mitt Romney in Iowa, having surpassed Rudy Giuliani, Fred Thompson and John McCain in a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. If Romney and the others don’t look too worried, it’s for good reason. Huckabee’s gotten this far because h

• 13 Nov

  Blog: Veracifier

  Thompson to Get Right to Life Endorsement.

  Well, Fred Thompson’s campaign registered a pulse again Monday as he prepared to pick up a coveted endorsement from the National Right to Life Committee. Easy as Sunday morning, right Fred? So, now that Giuliani, McCain, Romney, Huckabee and Thompson all have someone behind them it’s very clear

• 08 Oct

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: GOP '08: Feel the Excitement!!!

  Sunday Show Roundup: GOP '08: Feel the Excitement!!!Tomorrow night the Republican presidential candidates will debate in Dearborn, Michigan - the first debate of the full Fred-Thompson-included GOP field. With Thompson's feeble performance on the campaign trail thus far, Rudy Giuliani's fundamental

• 13 Aug

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: Mitt Romney, Come on Down!

  Sunday Show Roundup: Mitt Romney, Come on Down!Mitt Romney handily won Saturday's Iowa Straw Poll, thanks in large measure to the non-participation of his main contenders, Rudy Giuliani, John McCain, and Fred Thompson. In our Sunday Show Roundup we get reaction from the victorious Romney himself, an