http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/thompson_skipping_new_hampshire Comments for "Thompson skipping New Hampshire" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/thompson_skipping_new_hampshire <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/FredThompsonheadillo.gif" class="blog-icon" /> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p>Fred Thompson is skipping New Hampshire.</p><p>The Republican presidential candidate decided instead to campaign in South Carolina as part of an 11-day bus tour, the Associated Press reports:</p><blockquote><p>&quot;This is where we make our stand — this is where I have chosen to make my stand,&quot; Thompson told a crowd at a barbecue restaurant. He later told reporters he needs to do well in South Carolina, which votes Jan. 19.</p><p>&quot;There&#39;s no question about it. It could prove at the end of the day that South Carolina is determinative as far as I’m concerned, but we&#39;re not there yet,&quot; he said.</p></blockquote></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/thompson_skipping_new_hampshire#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (0)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/thompson_skipping_new_hampshire#comment Fred Thompson President &#039;08 South Carolina Under the Dome Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:09:44 -0500 ryanteaguebeckwith 4176 at http://projects.newsobserver.com