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Barry rarely taps that polarizing sentiment explicitly, but he has focused his campaign on the people he calls "the least, the last and the lost." In 1978 he won his first mayoral election with substantial backing from the city's white minority (blacks make up two-thirds of Washington's...
Aiding Barry's chances is the weakness of the opposition. Kelly won office with a promise to sweep the city clean of the corruption and mismanagement that plagued Barry's last years in power. But critics say she has done little to cure the ills of Washington, where a third...
"We must ask people whether they're better off than they were two years ago," says Tony Coelho, the new senior adviser to the Democratic National Committee. "The answer clearly is yes." Even if that works, Coelho reckons, Democrats will lose between 18 and 22 House seats and three in...
Even before the owners ousted Fay Vincent as baseball commissioner in September 1992, they had long been prepping for a beanball war with the players. Milwaukee Brewers owner Bud Selig -- who has turned the title "interim commissioner" into a seemingly lifetime appointment -- makes no secret of keeping the commissioner's...
Jay. C. Kim, a Los Angeles County Republican, represents a rare success story by becoming the first Korean-American elected to Congress. At the same time there are more stories of Michael Woo, a Chinese-American who lost the mayoral race of Los Angeles last year.