{"id":2228,"date":"2007-03-16T14:16:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-16T14:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/03\/our-daily-dose-of-fred-thompso-3.html"},"modified":"2007-03-16T14:16:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-16T14:16:00","slug":"our-daily-dose-of-fred-thompso-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/03\/our-daily-dose-of-fred-thompso-3.html","title":{"rendered":"Our daily dose of Fred Thompson: J.C. Watts and AOL Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wdef.com\/node\/3234\">J.C. Watts<\/a> was pretty positive toward a Fred Thompson run:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>J.C. Watts, an Oklahoma Republican and one-time preacher, spoke to students about the role God plays in their lives.<\/p>\n<p>Watts, who served in Congress with Fred Thompson, also voiced his support for the former Tennessee Senator&#8217;s possible Presidential bid.  &#8220;I define Fred Thompson as AC, what&#8217;s AC?  All class.  He&#8217;s a great guy and understands how intense and important this war is,&#8221; says Watts<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"tag_list\">Here are the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.aol.com\/elections\/president\/story\/_a\/law-and-order-actor-mulls-white-house\/20070311145109990001\">results of an AOL online poll<\/a>:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"175\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"poll_header\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">Should Fred Thompson make a run for president in 2008?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"poll_row_1\">\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td\" width=\"145\"><span class=\"poll_text_2\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td_2\" width=\"30\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">68%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"poll_row_0\">\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td\" width=\"145\"><span class=\"poll_text_2\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td_2\" width=\"30\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">32%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"poll_footer_1\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">             Total Votes:              101,237<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"175\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"poll_header\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">What&#8217;s your general opinion of Thompson?<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"poll_row_1\">\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td\" width=\"145\"><span class=\"poll_text_2\">Positive<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td_2\" width=\"30\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">69%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"poll_row_0\">\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td\" width=\"145\"><span class=\"poll_text_2\">Neutral<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td_2\" width=\"30\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">21%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"poll_row_1\">\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td\" width=\"145\"><span class=\"poll_text_2\">Negative<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"poll_answer_td_2\" width=\"30\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">10%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"poll_footer_1\"><span class=\"poll_text_1\">             Total Votes:              81,539<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fred08.com\/\">via<\/a>)<br \/>\nPretty good!  You can still vote, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.aol.com\/elections\/president\/story\/_a\/law-and-order-actor-mulls-white-house\/20070311145109990001\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s an audio clip of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fred08.com\/images\/WMAL-AM_2007-03-13_16-00.mp3\">Fred on the Sean Hannity show<\/a> and here&#8217;s one of  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fred08.com\/images\/031207_daniel.mp3\">Dan Henninger on the Laura Ingraham show<\/a> discussing a potential run by Thompson.<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.elephantbiz.com\/2007\/03\/the_daily_fred.html\">via<\/a>)<br \/>\nTags: <span class=\"tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/J.C.+Watts\" rel=\"tag\">J.C. Watts<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Fred+Thompson\" rel=\"tag\">Fred Thompson<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J.C. Watts was pretty positive toward a Fred Thompson run: J.C. 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