The GOP presidential hopefuls will gather in Dearborn, Michigan this afternoon for another one of their interminable debates.But this gabfest is grabbing a little more attention than usual. Joining the clique onstage will be former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson, the man generally acknowledged to be currently running second to Rudy Giuliani in national polls.He also has a bullseye on his back for a variety of reasons. Thompson has struggled a bit in his campaign so far as the shakedown period continues and he gets used to the media spotlight that gets thrown on every word he utters. He has made a few verbal gaffes and has not particularly wowed the crowds flocking to see him.But now he will get a chance to be measured against his opponents. This afternoon, when Republican presidential candidates gather in Dearborn, Mich., for their sixth major debate, much of the focus will be on the former actor and whether he can seize the moment, not only to distinguish himself from the rest of...(Read Full Post)