And how many saw it replayed and discussed on Fox News? CNN? Other media outlets? How many read about it on FR and blogs?
Fred's thinking outside the box. You're not.
Fred first needs to answer the “Fred, who?” question. That said, he must promptly be ready to answer the “Fred, why?” question with GOP primary voters.
If Fred wants to be Reagan II, he must remember that Reagan, notwithstanding his charm and personality, had a rock-solid conservative agenda, lifelong credentials, and determination for change.
I am a Thompson supporter, but he has got to show up at these debates and project both personality and issues.