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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Richard Adams

Fred Thompson death watch

Another sign of what a weak candidate Fred Thompson is - and why he doesn't stand a chance of winning a thing. Republicans for years have enjoyed a comfortable margin of support among male voters over their Democrat rivals. Now, look at the LA Times/Bloomberg national poll published yesterday: as the excellent Marc Ambinder noticed, in a head-to-head match-up versus Fred Thompson, Hillary Clinton easily outpolls him among men.

Thinking of donating to the Thompson campaign? Just set fire to your money instead, and cut out the middle man.

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