Almost exactly one year ago during a Republican presidential debate in Durham, New Hampshire, I said that if I weren’t running for President myself, I’d be supporting John McCain. Well, I’m not, and I do. Every four years, we are told that this Presidential election is the most important election of our lifetime. This year [...]

As much as I appreciate the opportunity to speak tonight, I really was originally hoping for the slot on Thursday called the acceptance speech. But I am delighted to speak on behalf of my 2nd choice for the Republican nomination for President, John McCain — a man with the character and stubborn kind of integrity [...]

The following is the text and video of the speech given by Senator Fred Thompson at the RNC. It is a great speech and makes me wonder, if he had talked this way during the primaries we may have a different candidate right now. Tonight our thoughts are still with our friends and fellow citizens [...]