Abstract
After much hemming and hawing, former U.S. Sen. Fred Dalton Thompson has made it official: He will seek the Republican nomination for the presidency. His official announcement, it has long been rumored, will cause a collective sigh of relief from a great many conservatives in the party. He is, after all, in their view, one of them. The question is, what does that mean?
Document Type
Editorial
Publication Date
9-9-2007
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Copyright © 2007 Richmond Newspapers, Inc. This article first appeared in Richmond Times-Dispatch, September 9, 2007, Final ed., Commentary sec., F-1.
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McDowell, Gary L. "The Reagan Standard." Richmond Times-Dispatch, September 9, 2007, Final ed., Commentary sec., F-1.
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