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JAD_333 · 10-04-2007, 00:03 AM

Thompson is not stirring up the populace per expectations.

NEVADA, Iowa, Oct. 3 — Twenty-four minutes after he began speaking in a small restaurant the other day, Fred D. Thompson brought his remarks to a close with a nod of his head and an expression of thanks to Iowans for allowing him to “give my thoughts about some things.”

'Can I Have a Round of Applause?’

Then he stood face to face with a silent audience.

“Can I have a round of applause?” Mr. Thompson said, drawing a rustle of clapping and some laughter.

“Well, I had to drag that out of you,” he said.

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JAD_333 *Defense Professional* Join Date: 04-15-07 Location: Virginia Posts: 3,116 Country:	Thompson not on fire in Iowa... Thompson is not stirring up the populace per expectations. NEVADA, Iowa, Oct. 3 — Twenty-four minutes after he began speaking in a small restaurant the other day, Fred D. Thompson brought his remarks to a close with a nod of his head and an expression of thanks to Iowans for allowing him to “give my thoughts about some things.” 'Can I Have a Round of Applause?’ Then he stood face to face with a silent audience. “Can I have a round of applause?” Mr. Thompson said, drawing a rustle of clapping and some laughter. “Well, I had to drag that out of you,” he said. more... http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/04/us...&hp&oref=login __________________ To be Truly ignorant, Man requires an Education. (Plato)