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Sunday, March 25, 2007

Possible Fred Thompson Candidacy Animates Conservatives

Mar 22, 2007

(US News) The possibility that former Senator Fred Thompson of Tennessee might run for president has animated many conservative leaders who are unhappy with the GOP choices that exist now.

They consider Thompson a strong conservative with stellar communications skills and an interesting resume that includes success and fame as a movie and TV actor. All this reminds many of Ronald Reagan, an icon of the right.

"Fred says he might run and he would be a real threat for the Republican nomination," says a prominent conservative who is neutral in the presidential race so far. The problem: Is Thompson willing to devote the time and energy needed for a run?

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Owner Comments: Senator Thompson has the potential to completely change the landscape of the Election. I am firmly convinced that he could not only win the Republican nomination but go on to defeat Ms Clinton or Obama.

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