Wednesday Morning Thompson Polling – Tied With McCain [Video]

Unless something big has happened between the time we wrote this on on Tuesday night and the time it’s going live Wednesday morning, this should be the political news of the day:

Among 602 Republicans, former Mayor Rudy Giuliani (at 30%) leads both Sen. John McCain and former Sen. Fred Thompson (both at 14%) in a national primary; former Gov. Mitt Romney trails at 11%).

IMAO has a huge roundup of unverified facts that will get your Wednesday morning off to a chuckle. A very serious, very hopeful-that-Fred-Thompson-will-run chuckle. But a chuckle nonetheless. Commenting on Fred Thompson’s Bond-like attraction to women, Ace concludes that:

Okay, so Fred Thompson is just one weird Nazi subplot, one shotgun decapitation, and one guest appearance by Charles Napier from essentially living in a Russ Myers movie. But think America is ready for a leader like that.

Oh, and here’s a new interview from Hannity. Because you’ve read this far, and you earned it:

He’s so good. He’s so good.

References:
* POLL: Rasmussen National Primary [Pollster.com]
* Unverfied Fred Thompson Facts [IMAO]
* Fred Thompson Admits To House Republicans: I Have A Fourteen Inch Penis Shaped Like A Corkscrew With Which I Rape Ducks [Ace]

Previously:
* Fred Thompson For President… Now
* Meet Jeri Thompson, the Powerful Republican Consultant That Grassroots Liberals Will Be Attacking As A Bimbo
* New Thompson CW: He Can Take His Damn Sweet Time

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