People surround themselves with folks that they are comfortable with; with people of similar mien and ideological inclination. Of temper and philosophy.
Indeed they do. Fred's closest political friends have always been folks like Howard Baker, John McCain, Chuck Hagel, Lamar Alexander, Bill Frist, et al.
13 posted on 06/21/2007 7:58:23 PM PDT by EternalVigilance
("You will have your bipartisanship." - Fred Thompson, May 4, 2007)