[kevkrom]

Protecting America’s citizens ranks as Thompson’s most important issue, he said. He went on to say he has traveled the world and met with foreign leaders, even leading an advisory committee on foreign affairs after being called upon by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.

Ping!

[counterpunch]

Yeah, but he didn’t bother mentioning it when he was on Fox News today commenting about the events spiraling out of control in nuclear-armed Pakistan. This was his highest profile media appearance in quite some time, and an opportune time to present these credentials to a larger audience. He should be taking every opportunity, not just the ones that don’t have much of an audience.