Lights, Camera . . . Candidacy?

Fred Thompson is shaking up the GOP presidential field. And he's not even running yet.

By John Fund
Wall Street Journal

So many voters remain unsold on any of the current GOP contenders that Mr. (Fred) Thompson just might trade his TV sound stage for a campaign microphone. As this is the first truly open Republican nomination fight in decades, the party might as well revel in the competition it claims to cherish in other parts of life.