Numerous signs point to a GOP presidential candidacy by former senator and well-known TV actor Fred Thompson. A summertime announcement is widely expected, although people close to him caution that he has not made a final decision about running. Never mind that he basically already is. Thompson is hiring staff, speaking to conservative groups, writing online columns on topics of the day and staking out positions on issues like the Senate immigration overhaul. He also is testing his pitch on the Internet.
May 24, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
There was a time when Fred Thompson suggested that he couldn’t see himself running for office again.
“For me, the George Washington example of serving eight years and riding out of town on a horse and never returning has great appeal,” the Tennessee Republican said in 2002, the twilight of his Senate career.
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