Huckabee: Expectations high for Thompson
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Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee says Fred Thompson, who is expected to jump into the 2008 race next month, will have trouble meeting expectations about his candidacy.
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Republican  presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee defended his foreign policy  experience on Wednesday despite his gaffes in the race for the  White House.
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Republican Fred Thompson says he will make his long-awaited entry into the 2008 presidential race next week.
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ON THE BUS IN IOWA, Sept. 7 -- On his second full day of official campaigning, Fred Thompson spoke at length about his health and his opinions about Iraq, Social Security, homosexuality and abortion, both in an interview with reporters and at events around the state.
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Former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson Ã¢ÂÂ now an all-but-announced candidate for the Republican presidential nomination Ã¢ÂÂ amassed a decidedly but not exclusively conservative voting record during his eight-year Senate tenure (1994-2003).
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With his movie-star swagger, bluff manner and conservative track-record, actor and ex-senator Fred Thompson is poised to rock a Republican presidential race that has left many true believers cold.
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Soon-to-be Republican presidential candidate Fred D. Thompson faces his share of challenges as he prepares to officially jump into the race.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa  - Fred Thompson's new role as a presidential candidate means separating fact from fiction for those Americans accustomed to seeing him in dramatic TV and movie roles.
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Even as Senator John McCain was portraying himself as the inevitable Republican nominee, Mike Huckabee insisted Saturday that he would not bow out.
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Fred Thompsonâs style is playing well in rural South Carolina, where his poll numbers show a tease of life.
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After spending months  buried near the bottom of a crowded 2008 Republican White House  pack, Mike Huckabee finally sees signs of life for his  bare-bones campaign.
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Fred D. Thompsonâs campaign says he will formally announce his bid for president next week, while some commentators question whether he has waited too long.
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Mike Huckabee, the recently retired governor of Arkansas and prospective candidate for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination, admitted Tuesday during a press breakfast in Washington, D.C., that he is not currently in the top tier of GOP White House contenders.
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On paper, Mike Huckabee could be the GOP front runner. In reality, he barely registers.
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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has shot to the top of a new poll in South Carolina, leading Republican presidential candidates in the key Southern state. Huckabee got 24 percent in the latest CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll. In a July poll, Huckabee got only 3 percent of support from registered GOP voters.
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Presidential candidate Fred Thompson said Thursday he's a Republican who has never strayed from his conservative beliefs, a jab at Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney designed to highlight differences with his chief rivals.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Shotgun in hand, rising Republican candidate Mike Huckabee bagged a pheasant on Wednesday as U.S. presidential hopefuls hunted for votes eight days before the first contest in a wide-open nomination race.