Former presidential candidate and NBC star Fred Thompson commented on former presidential hopeful and NBC star Donald Trump’s aborted bid for the GOP nomination saying it may have been a brilliant business decision.  Trump got tons of publicity because of the move, he says, and stands to  potentially receive an even bigger contract from NBC for the next season of his hit show The Apprentice.  He also says that the financial disclosure that comes along with being a public figure may have been a significant deterrent for Trump.  Read Ted Johnson’s full story from Variety.