"This is no longer about past preferences or differences. It is about what is best for our country and for me that means that Republican should close ranks behind John McCain," Thompson said in a statement reported by the Associated Press.
HE IS SAYING EXACTLY WHAT ROMNEY SAID THE OTHER DAY WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN TO HELP THE GOP UNITE BEHIND A CANDIDATE QUICKLY IN ORDER TO DEFEAT THE DEMS. This is NOT an endorsement.