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‘Million-Woman Townhall Meeting’ is a Wrap!

October 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Just before noon today, Fred Thompson called to invite my wife to participate in the so-called “Million-Woman Townhall Meeting,” the largest tele-townhall meeting ever held.  Since my wife wasn’t home, I opted — despite being of the opposite gender — to listen in and heard several important topics discussed.
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Republican Convention Returns to Normal

September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

The 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul returned to normal by featuring a heavyweight lineup of speakers, including First Lady Laura Bush, President George W. Bush, former Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee and Democrat-turned-Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut.
The photos below capture some of the flavor of tonight’s activities, all of which followed the [...]

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Republicans Announce Tuesday Night Events

September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Republican Party officials announced tonight’s program of events at the 2008 Republican National Convention, highlighting speeches by U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman and former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson and saying that their remarks will reflect “Country First” as the convention’s overall theme and “service” as the theme for today’s events.
John McCain’s commitment to his fellow Americans, [...]

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‘COUNTRY FIST’ Appropriate Slogan for Obama

September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

“COUNTRY FIRST” is the theme, appropriately enough, of this week’s Republican National Convention taking place at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn.  Images like the one shown above will be buttressed by stories about John McCain’s heroic service to his country and testimonials delivered by people who know him well — people like [...]

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Fred Thompson Drops Out of Race

January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

It comes as no surprise that Republican Fred Thompson has dropped out of the 2008 presidential race. When I visited the Fred08.com web site a short while ago and saw a typo-filled message — “The Fred File feed is currently unavailable. Thank your for your patience.” — I suspected an announcement might be [...]

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