Despite spending a lot of time in the Sunshine State, Thompson slips into fifth place in new poll. GOP: Giuliani 36, Romney 19, McCain 12, Huckabee 9, Thompson 8. Permalink
Use holiday to emphasize support of troops, needed benefits for veterans. Read their statements here. Plus: Romney and Clinton create Web videos (watch Romney's here, and Clinton's here). Dodd pushes his plan for veterans unveiled earlier this week (read it here), and Clinton pushes hers too (read it here). Meanwhile, McCain is the one thanked at NH Veterans Day ceremony. Permalink
Influential Des Moines Register columnist writes: "Five of them gave really good speeches. Barack Obama’s was excellent." See all the candidates' speeches: Watch Obama's speech here, Clinton's here, Edwards' here, Richardson's here, Dodd's here. Swipes at Clinton(s) surprisingly mild and indirect. Bottom line: race not shaken up by high-voltage event. Permalink
This Week: Chris Dodd says economy is pointing toward recession, Clinton's question-planting could hurt her. Read transcript here. Condoleezza Rice talks Pakistan, Iran. Read transcript here. Late Edition: Joe Biden talks Pakistan, says he has more experience than Obama. Read transcript here. Permalink
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