Three Times More Fred: Thompson To Pinch-Hit For Arnold At Convention

By Kleinheider Posted on August 31, 2008 at 6:00 pm

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is skipping the Republican National Convention this week in Minnesota to manage an ongoing budget dispute in Sacramento. Republican officials say Fred Thompson will take his place in the prime-time lineup Monday night and onetime presidential candidate will have nearly three times longer to speak than he was originally given for his speech on Tuesday.

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