Good grief...why did Thompson even throw his hat in the ring? He should know that campaigning is not a piece of cake, but everyone has to play the game to some extent! Fred just seems plain lazy to me. I really liked his platform more than the others; too bad! Maybe he's not well, but then again...maybe he's just plain lazy!
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Fred Thompson's Lazy Day In Iowa

Politico: Abbreviated Trip Through Small Town Casts Doubt On GOP
WAVERLY, Iowa, Dec. 20, 2007

Thompson has played the role of the president in several films. Now he is running to be it for real.

(Politico) This story was written by Roger Simon.


When is retail politics not retail politics? When candidates refuse to get off their big buses and go do it.

Fred Thompson rolled into this small town on the Cedar River in north-central Iowa on a giant brown bus Tuesday. He also had a van, an entourage of guys with earpieces and a press aide.

Thompson’s public schedule said: “Fred Thompson Tours Downtown Waverly and Drops by Waverly Democrat.â€