Fred Thompson, who has all but disappeared from the campaign trail of late, told Christian conservatives at the Values Voter Summit today that if he becomes president, the first thing he'll do is "go into the Oval Office and close the door and pray for the wisdom to know what was right and ... the strength to do what is right."
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Vive la Obama différence!
The Obama show lands in IsraelIn the Beltway world, those who believe in open government and accountability for lawbreaking by political leaders are demonized and marginalized.
There are still risks to his big trip, but Obama has plenty of reason to be riding high on the adoring crowds greeting him abroad.
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