Correction: He’s “transitioning out of the Democratic Presidential primary race,” according to a statement. But why does the person who rode out a long, painful 2004 race drop out so early this go-round? One theory: the wife. As one Slate - ster points out : “He didn’t have the wife last time. The wife is the person who tells you, ‘Honey, it’s time to drop out.’ ” Of course, if Fred Thompson weren’t married to Jeri, he probably never would have run in the first place.
So, will the
Cleveland Steamer
be endorsing another candidate? In an interview with the
Cleveland Plain Dealer
, Kucinich said he has “zero intention of getting involved in the primaries.” (If he changes his mind,
here’s whom he should support
.) Viggo Mortensen’s nod, on the other hand, is still available.