NBC News is reporting that Grandpa Fred is out of the race.
So ends the laziest candidacy in American history. They’re showing b-roll of Fred “campaigning” on MSNBC and they literally can’t find anything more interesting than him eating a bowl of soup.
Remember, this was the “conservative choice” beloved by the Internet right, the man who the Republicans saw as a savior when he first entered the campaign.
Hilarious.
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[...] – that’s okay, sometimes he did, as well. His campaigning was best summed up by David, at the Right’s Field: So ends the laziest candidacy in American history. They’re showing b-roll of Fred [...]
Something to say?
From his homepage:
“Today I have withdrawn my candidacy for President of the United States. I hope that my country and my party have benefited from our having made this effort. Jeri and I will always be grateful for the encouragement and friendship of so many wonderful people.”
In with a “harrumph!” out with a whimper.
Left by Michael Roston
January 22, 2008 at 2:38pm