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People like David Duke...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: David Duke and the New Politics | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...DUKE, you may remember, is the former Ku Klux Klan "Imperial Wizard" who sparked a national firestorm two years ago when he won a seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives. He "shocked" Americans and received hate mail from the Bush White House and Ronald Reagan for running as a Republican...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: David Duke and the New Politics | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...Duke is in a hotly contested race for the Louisiana governorship. And once again, he's not doing badly. Indeed, one August poll conducted for a Duke opponent showed him leading his two major rivals, Democrat-turned-Republican Buddy Roemer, the current governor, and the scandal-plagued Edwin Edwards, a Democrat ousted by Roemer four years...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: David Duke and the New Politics | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...while this poll gave him only one-third of the potential votes, Duke's polls usually miss what The Washington Post calls his "hidden vote" a gap which can apparently increase his numbers by as much as 50 percent...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: David Duke and the New Politics | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...first this seems unbelievable. Duke is an avowed racist. He talks about white power. He's a neo-Nazi, for God's sake. So how did he persuade 44 percent of Louisiana's voting population (and, according to The Post, 60 percent of the white electorate) to vote for him last year in a failed bid for the U.S. Senate...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: David Duke and the New Politics | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

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