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Fred Thompson is the Republican most likely to beat abortion-rights supporter Rudy Giuliani, the National Right to Life Committee said Tuesday, announcing its endorsement of the former Tennessee senator for president. "While there are various polls, and some are up-and-down, the overwhelming consensus has been that he is best-positioned to top pro-abortion candidate Rudy Giuliani for the Republican nomination," the group's executive director, David N. O'Steen, said at a news conference. ...By emphasizing Thompson's political potential _ he ranks second behind former New York Mayor Giuliani in national Republican polls _ the anti-abortion group played down its own differences with...

Lou Dobbs reported tonight that Duncan Hunter challenged NM Governor Bill Richardson to a debate on the border fence and Lou has agreed to commit half of his program for it!

Exclusive Interview: Hunter Eyes Presidential Campaign by John Gizzi, Human Events Posted Dec 04, 2006House Armed Services Chairman Duncan Hunter (R.-Calif.) recently announced he was forming an exploratory committee to examine the possibility of seeking the Republican presidential nomination in 2008. First elected to Congress in 1980—the same year fellow California conservative Ronald Reagan was elected President—Hunter has a 92% lifetime rating from the American Conservative Union. He won the Bronze Star for his service in the Army in Vietnam and, during his long tenure on the Armed Services Committee, has always promoted a strong military and the interests of...