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  • Fred Thompson Wins, Hands Down (Freds' "I paid for this microphone" moment)

    12/12/2007 2:30:09 PM PST · by JRochelle · 339 replies · 2,337+ views
    American Spectator ^ | 12/12/2007 | Philip Kline
    First, let me say that this was by far the worst debate yet. The questions were not only skewed to the left, not only almost entirely neglected foreign policy, but they were so broad as to allow the candidates to fall back on talking points. Also, there was no room for back and forth between the candidates. Absolutely awful. With that said, Fred Thompson was the only candidate who stood out. He was funny, charming, and peppy. Here was a guy who wasn't afraid to speak hard truths, and who displayed knowledge of the policy issues--especially on entitlements. But the...