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In this advertisement from 2004, Fred voices his support for the President’s policy on Iraq and wonders “can we afford to appease Saddam?”

Transcript:
With all of the criticism of our President’s policy on Iraq lately, Americans might ask what should we do with the inevitable prospect of nuclear weapons in the hands of a murderous […]

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In this week’s edition, Newsweek contributor Holly Bailey writes about the red truck Thompson used in his two Senate campaigns:
Folks in Franklin, Tenn., think they’ll know when Fred Thompson decides to run for president. Parked in Thompson’s mother’s driveway is the rusting red Chevy pickup that the former senator turned actor drove all over the […]

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Fred Flashback: Thompson on Cheney

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

From an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer at the Republican National Convention — July 31, 2000:
BLITZER: Dick Cheney, someone you know, you were interviewed by him at one point as a potential vice presidential running mate. What do you think about this nomination of Dick Cheney?
THOMPSON: I think it’s a great one. I think it […]

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