Democrats spooked by rise of ‘new Reagan’

Telegraph.co.uk The Democratic party is so alarmed by the prospect of competing against Fred Thompson, a Republican who portrays himself as a successor to Ronald Reagan, that it is advising campaigners how to attack the former actor and Tennessee senator.

Mr Thompson is not expected to announce his candidacy for the Republican nomination until next month, but Democratic strategists fear the combination of his conservatism, southern charm and populist style could make him a hard man to beat in 2008. Some polls have already placed him in the top two Republicans, underlining the weakness of his rivals. ::::More::::

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Passing the Torch: Who’s the Next Gipper?

The first 2008 presidential primary is still about seven months away. But there’s a fierce race on in Republican circles to see who can lay claim to being the next great conservative leader. That’s where Ronald Reagan enters the picture…

In every presidential contest people always seem to ask the same questions: Who can get the most votes? Who can raise the most cash? Who can kiss the most babies? But for the 2008 Republican race, the burning question is – who can invoke Reagan’s name the most?

Read more here: cbn.com

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BTW SOMETHING

Ok so heres the skinny. Ive been extra busy with my buisness outside of The Irate Nation. I have made efforts in recruiting some guest bloggers. And to them I am greatful.
So life has been busy, times have been chaotic and the world is still on fire. Billy Joel may have not started the fire… but the liberal fire starters of last year, today and soon tomorrow haven’t held back one bit.

Never fear loyal TIN fans. There will be further postings here. And the leftards and all their socialist types.. they have yet to feel reality’s gravity.

BTW SOMETHING:

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A Rendezvous With Destiny

Ronald Reagan’s words from ago. Still ring truth for today.

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