Archive for 'Rudy Giuliani'

Rudy Says Fred is All Talk?

17 October 2007

Earlier today we posted that Fred was saying that Rudy Giuliani is no conservative. After those remarks got out, Giuliani’s camp had a few words in retort:

Giuliani spokeswoman Maria Comella tells First Read that the former New York mayor “is the only candidate who does more than just talk about the importance of Republican principles […]

Thompson: Giuliani is Not a Real Conservative

16 October 2007

*I have been away for the last week a the Conservative Leadership Conference, so I have to apologize for not being able to update any Fred info all last week.

Fred Thompson Wows ‘Em At the NRA Convention

21 September 2007

Jim Geraghty, NRO’s The campaign Spot
Going in, Rudy Giuliani was going to have a tall order to get a warm welcome from the NRA. Fred Thompson just made that harder by going up on the stage and giving a just about flawless performance.
He repeats the line about Americans sacrificing more blood for other countries’ freedom […]

Rudy Knows Thompson a Serious Threat

2 September 2007

Unlike the media who are universally treating Thompson’s coming campaign as a joke despite his constant first or second place in the polls, the Giuliani camp knows that Thompson poses a serious threat — perhaps the only serious threat — to a Rudy presidential bid.
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Rudy camp doesn’t take Thompson bid lightly
BY CRAIG GORDON - Newsday.com
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Thompson Candidacy Takes Away Giuliani’s Support

13 July 2007

Factoring Fred
World Magazine, by Jamie Dean
Conservatives are ready for a new candidate, but questions about Thompson arise
According to Richard Land, two words sum up Fred Thompson’s burgeoning appeal to Republican voters: “red meat.” That’s what Land, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, says Thompson offers Republicans […]

Thompson’s Possible Endorsement by NYC Firefighters

13 July 2007

An interesting possible turn of events…
Possible Presidential Candidate Fred Thompson Meets On Giuliani’s Turf
Possible GOP presidential candidate Fred Thompson had two meetings on Rudolph Giuliani’s home turf today.
Thompson met with Michael Long, head of the state conservative party and with Steve Cassidy, president of the firefighters union. Yesterday, the International Association of Fire Fighters released […]

Republican Thompson says U.S. battling “evil”

3 June 2007

…yes we are, Senator Thompson. And right in there helping evil is the Democrat Party…
Republican Thompson says U.S. battling “evil”
By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent
RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - Republican Fred Thompson, making his first appearance since his late entry into the 2008 White House race, criticized the immigration pact in Congress on Saturday and said the […]

Fred Thompson wins GOP State Convention in a Landslide

19 May 2007

courtesy of the Ajc.com
Thompson came within three votes of matching all those gathered by Mitt Romney, John McCain, Rudy Giuliani and Newt Gingrich put together.
The poll was jointly conducted by the Young Republicans and the Republican Liberty Caucus of Georgia.
The results were as follows:
Fred Thompson — 188 votes, or 44 percent
Newt Gingrich — 77, or […]

Fred Thompson rises to second in national poll

15 May 2007

Harris Interactive released results today for a poll that shows Fred Thompson tied for second with Senator John McCain.
Fred Thompson, the former U.S. Senator from Tennessee and TV and movie star, is now tied with Senator John McCain for second place as the Republicans’ first choice for President in the 2008 elections. However, they are […]

Huge Breaking News From An Undisclosed Location

14 May 2007

It looks like Saturday night’s secret speech from an undisclosed location for the CNP was quite a success for Fred Thompson:
From the Washington Times:
Christian conservatives pledge support for ‘08 Thompson bid
“It’s the moment of truth for conservatives,” says one of the Christian conservative activists. “”Either social conservatives rally to stop a Giuliani nomination and victory […]

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