[Josh Painter]

The source of this is “unknown”?

LOL! How nebulous can the anti-Freds be?

[pissant]

Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN)

August 7, 1996

THOMPSON WANTS DEBATE ON ABORTION DOWNPLAYED

The Associated Press

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1. Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) - August 7, 1996

THOMPSON WANTS DEBATE ON ABORTION DOWNPLAYED

U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson says he seldom hears about abortion in campaign travels throughout Tennessee and hopes the issue is downplayed at the Republican National Convention.The Tennessee Republican, an abortion-rights defender in a party with an anti-abortion tilt, is preparing for next week’s convention in San Diego. He said the party must avoid distracting issues and focus on electing Bob Dole as president.’’We need to concentrate on what brings...

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[DesScorp]

"LOL! How nebulous can the anti-Freds be?

"Thompson said he has voted consistently against providing federal funding for abortions and voted for a bill, vetoed by President Clinton, to ban late term partial-birth abortions."

Gee Sturm, I guess principled votes doesn't count on this issue, eh? Fred has a what, 99 percent pro-life rating in the Senate?

[DesScorp]

"LOL! How nebulous can the anti-Freds be?

"Thompson said he has voted consistently against providing federal funding for abortions and voted for a bill, vetoed by President Clinton, to ban late term partial-birth abortions."

Gee Sturm, I guess principled votes doesn't count on this issue, eh? Fred has a what, 99 percent pro-life rating in the Senate?