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Fred Flops

So Fred Thompson's Values Voter speech didn't just sound bad on the radio. Some attendees wondered "if he might be ill." And Gail Collins writes that Fred's "tendency to look down and read his remarks provided the audience with some of the most prolonged views of the top of a bald politician's head in recent history."

--Michael Crowley