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A Tuesday Washington Post poll found that Barry is the front-runner for the Democratic primary, attracting 29 percent of voters, nearly twice as many as his closest competitor.
A group of African-American intellectuals is mounting a behind-the-scenes campaign to persuade Republican presidential front-runner George W. Bush to speak out on what one sociologist has called "the unspoken domestic crisis of the next millennium": White criminals preying on white people.
With those words, the Republican front-runner takes a bold stand against taking bold stands.
John McCain, R-Ariz., is a significant threat to Republican presidential front-runner George W. Bush in the crucial first primary state of New Hampshire.
Still, it's hard to maintain a front-runner's dignity and mystique if you're sharing a stage with Alan Keyes.