The news of late is filled with headlines about Fred Thompson, even if he says nothing. In fact, it seems that the less he says, the more news there is about him. There is a growing list of groups and prominent people speculating about whether Thompson will run for president of the United States. In some polls, he is the front-runner, even though he is not yet a candidate. By contrast, when I ran for Congress, the news media ignored my campaign. (Keep in mind that, had I won, I would've been Fred Thompson's representative in Washington … when he's...