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Your Moment Of Fred

”It’s not my mission in life to prove to anybody how hungry I am,” he [Thompson] said during an interview in a dark-windowed SUV on his way to the Zachariah fundraiser. “This is not a pie-eating contest.” ~The Miami Herald

Apparently his four or five-minute speech last week didn’t impress too many people.

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Daniel Larison is a senior editor at TAC, where he also keeps a solo blog. He has been published in the New York Times Book Review, Dallas Morning News, World Politics Review, Politico Magazine, Orthodox Life, Front Porch Republic, The American Scene, and Culture11, and was a columnist for The Week. He holds a PhD in history from the University of Chicago, and resides in Lancaster, PA. Follow him on Twitter.

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