[perfect_rovian_storm]

Can you provide a link to this? I’m curious. Perhaps his meaning was that Fred was against a constitutional amendment, which he always has been.

[jonathanmo]

Surely...I was watching Terry on Hardball and he said it...I actually couldn't believe it and thought I had heard it totally wrong, but here's the transcript link...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19209859/

Look about 3/4 of the page down...I recall in 1996 that Bob Dole wasn't big on that plank and Dole said he didn't even read the platform and didn't have to abide by it anyway...do you recall Thompson being involved with the platform committee? I think Hyde was the chairman then... Take care...