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Laziness Rep Dogs Thompson

The '08 contender's biggest hurdle will be overcoming his indolent image, John Dickerson says

By Dustin Lushing,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 1, 2007 2:24 PM CDT

(Newser) – Fred Thompson has declared his intention to run in '08, but to succeed he'll have to get past his longstanding reputation for laziness, writes Slate's John Dickerson. The former senator and "Law & Order" star prefers adages to more strenuous tactics, and that approach...   Read full story »

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