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With a large and diverse field of candidates, why are Republican flocking to actor Fred Thompson?

A look into the background of Fred Thompson and where he stands on the issues.

Fred Thompson is a new figure on the presidential stage, and despite this, he has caused quite a lot of excitement and chatter. Is it all warranted? Explore the newest Republican hopeful with this short profile.

Former Tennessee Senator and Republican Presidential candidate Fred Thompson made a stop in Davenport, Iowa on Saturday at Centennial Park as part of the first leg of his nascent bid for the White House.

Michael Moore is calling on Fred Thompson to debate him on the U. S. Treasury's investigation of Moore's trip to Cuba to film "Sicko," a documentary on the Cuban health care system.

Evangelical leader and Focus on the Family founder Dr. James Dobson has expressed serious doubts about the potential Presidential candidacy of former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson. Dobson even went so far as to question the validity of Thompson's Christian faith.

A political analyst compared actor, attorney, and former United States Senator Fred Thompson to President Ronald Regan it was announced today. The analyst said Thompson would be a formidable challenger for Senator Hillary Clinton.

Fred Thompson may be on the verge of leaving NBC's "Law and Order" in order to make a run for the U. S. presidency.

Fred Thompson is working a New Media Strategy to reach the American public as directly as possible, and bypass the regular news media. His message is largely, "tell me to get in the Race."

An analysis of the Republican Presidential Debates from South Carolina, with other Thompson Quotes regarding his positions on the issues.

With fourteen possible Republican Presidential Candidates, it is important we understand where each candidate stands on issues important to the American People. Let's see where Senator Fred Thompson stands on Immigration.

While he's not officially running yet, actor and former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson (R) is using the blogosphere to let America know that he is not in favor of amnesty for illegal immigrants and considers securing the borders to be key to our sovereignty.

In terms of press coverage of an undeclared candidate, former Senator Fred Thompson is second only to former Vice President Al Gore. But can he save the GOP?

Former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson announced today that he has Lymphoma. This dampens the spirits of those who were hopeful that he would enter the 2008 presidential race.

Key figures in the Bush camp have indicated that they will be supporting and working for Fred Thompson who is close to formally announcing his candidacy for the presidency.

Fred Thompson, former senator from Tennessee and current actor on television's "Law and Order," revealed on Wednesday that he is a cancer survivor. Diagnosed in 2004 with lymphoma, the actor says the disease is in remission.

Fred Thompson reveled today that he has been diagnosed with Lymphoma, The non-Hodgkin's type.

Fred Thompson is my boy, and I don't even know much about him, but I like what I see.

Fred Thompson, lawyer, lobbyist, actor, former Senator has two things going for him if (when) he seeks the Republican nomination for President.

With interest in the top tier of Republican candidates appearing to lag, interest has at least temporarily turned to campaign "circler", Fred Thompson. When he stops circling the campaign and finally lands will he be well received by the Republican faithful?

It's been a couple years since Hunter S. Thompson ended his own life on his own terms. It's important to remember the contributions he made to journalism, art, and society as a whole.

Following in the footsteps of literary greats Hemingway and Kerouac, gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson earned his keep as a 1960s countercultural icon after penning Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. But how have we come to perceive this man today?

If Hunter Thompson accomplished nothing else in his life, he did one monumental thing. He exposed the myth of objective journalism. He proved that the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle also applies to reportage. Simply by observing an event, we change it.

Noted writer Marty Beckerman conducted an interview with Hunter Thompson years ago. In this interview, a discussion on the famed Gonzo journalist is made.

To some, he was a writer. To others, a politician. To many, he was one of the craziest men to have ever lived. Trying to place a label on the late Hunter S. Thompson is virtually impossibly, as he was indeed a man of many trades.

On February 20, 2005 "gonzo" journalist Hunter S. Thompson shot himself with a .45 calber pistol while his family sat in an adjacent room. In August 2005, his ashes were fired via fireworks from a 300 ft statue of a clenched red fist.

A richly deserved look back at the crazy career of the one and only Gonzo journalist in America. Hunter Thompson was a product of America, he couldn't have succeeded anywhere else.

The latest word on the Republican Primary race in South Carolina is that former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson are tied for first place at 21%.

Senator Barack Obama has gained some ground when he is put against the two front runners for the Republican Presidential Nomination, former Senator Fred Thompson and former Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

Hillary Clinton and Fred Thompson would tie in the election.

This article explores the professional life of former Tennessee Senator and actor Fred Thompson

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani gets a significant amount of support across the board. He has a 10% lead over the number two position with 27% while former Senator Fred Thompson has 17%.

Recent Pollster data is showing some interesting numbers in the Republican primary race. While Rudy Guiliani has maintained his lead, Fred Thompson, who this week announced his candidacy, is running a strong and improving second nationally.

Fred Thompson, former Senator or Tennessee, and more recently known as the D.A. Arthur Branch on the hit series Law & Order, has declared himself in the running for the 2008 Presidency.

A recent poll conducted by the Los Angeles Times and Bloomberg News shows former Senator Fred Thompson gaining on the leading candidates for the Republican Presidential nomination.

There are many advantages that Fred Thompson can bring to the Election if he finalizes his running.

Even though he is currently behind both Senator Clinton and Senator Obama in the overall race for the Democratic Nomination, Senator Edwards has picked up ground over both Mayor Giuliani and Senator Thompson.

If anything, South Carolina showed us that nothing is certain, and that it really is a delegate race.

The last stop before Super Tuesday is the South Carolina Democratic Primary, and the race is tight between Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.

Well, the big winner for South Carolina is Barack Obama. Obama beat Hillary Clinton by more than double. There seemed to be an excitement about Obama....

South Carolina was my first taste of the true South, and landing in Charleston proved to be the best introduction I could have hoped for.

Charleston, South Carolina offers a wide variety of dining, shopping, sight seeing and other attractions for the weekend traveler.

Prediction of the South Carolina Primary

The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina is not one of the United States Service Academies. It is, however, a school that provides a disciplined approach to the education of leaders.

This article displays places you must visit while vacationing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Come to Charleston, South Carolina to celebrate the holiday season!

The six contenders for the Republican Party's Presidential nomination squared off in a debate in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, five days before the criical Michigan Primary. John McCain displayed the aura of an undisputed front-runner.

The South Carolina coast has some of the most beautiful shoreline in the country and is a great place for kids to learn about this fascinating area.

If a vacation this spring along the beautiful coast of South Carolina is in the works, be sure to look into the many pet-friendly accommodations available near areas where the two of you can frolic and play just like at home.

South Carolina has some of the most dedicated biking clubs anywhere. They advocate for better roads and safety measures, but most of all they have terrific fun and regular rides all over the state.