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  1. 'This Week' Transcript: Warren Buffett, Powerhouse Roundtable

    Sat, 4 May 2013

    look at everything. It has never been a front runner , a non-incumbent front runner like her since probably Eisenhower. And both inaudible) she is the most prohibitive front runner I have ever seen (inaudible). STEPHANOPOULOS

  2. Disgraced Tweeter Anthony Weiner Eyes a Comeback

    Wed, 10 Apr 2013

    of his entry back into public life, comes on the same day a Quinnipiac University poll on the mayor's race showing that front - runner City Council Speaker Christine Quinn still leads, but has slipped. As for Weiner, who lost the 2005 mayoral primary

  3. Bloomberg's Super PAC Anti-Gun Ad Makes Waves in Election

    Tue, 26 Feb 2013

    replaces former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., the son of civil rights icon Jesse Jackson, in today's special election. The front - runners in today's primary in Illinois 2nd District are Robin Kelly, a former state representative, and former Rep. Debbie Halvorson

  4. PM Note: 'Scaring' People Over Sequester, Oscar Opts for Happy Ending Political Movie, Hagel's Mulligan

    Mon, 25 Feb 2013

    satellite from the White House to give the Oscar for Best Picture was perfectly fitting: Hollywood was choosing among three front - runners that portrayed very different views of U.S. presidents and history - high drama, gritty suspense and a stylish thriller

  5. Mass. GOP Buoyed by Winslow's Eyeing U.S. Senate Vacancy

    Tue, 5 Feb 2013

    announced that they would be staying away from the race. Former Republican Sen. Scott Brown, who was seen as the likely front - runner for the GOP nomination, announced last week that he would be sitting out this round. His announcement seemed to open the

  6. John Brennan's 'Zero Dark Thirty' Problem

    Tue, 8 Jan 2013

    wasn't nominated to be CIA director back in the early days of the Obama administration, but he was widely considered to be a front - runner for the job. ABC's Jake Tapper reported at the time that Brennan withdrew his name for consideration and most of the opposition

News

  1. Obama Poised to Name New Defense, Treasury Chiefs

    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    Management and Budget director and trusted Obama confidant who has held the chief of staff role since early 2012, is the front - runner for the job. Meanwhile, Sen. John Kerry -- Obama's nominee to replace outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

  2. PM NOTE: Boehner Readies Escape Hatch as Talks Inch Forward, NRA Plans Presser, Outlines of an Obama Gun Control Policy

    Tue, 18 Dec 2012

    abcn.ws/SNrt7w Meet Chuck Hagel - Potential Defense Secretary Nominee - Chris Good reports Chuck Hagel is now a front - runner to become the next U.S. secretary of defense. To those who haven't followed the Senate closely in the past decade, he's

  3. Who Is Chuck Hagel? Meet Obama's Top Defense Secretary Candidate

    Tue, 18 Dec 2012

    (Image Credit: Getty Images) Chuck Hagel is now a front - runner to become the next U.S. secretary of defense. To those who haven't followed the Senate closely in the past decade, he's

  4. Who Is Chuck Hagel? Meet Obama's Top Defense Secretary Candidate

    Fri, 14 Dec 2012

    Chuck Hagel is now a front - runner to become the next U.S. secretary of defense. To those who haven't followed the Senate closely in the past decade, he's

  5. The Note's Must-Reads for Friday, December 14, 2012

    Fri, 14 Dec 2012

    the Benghazi attack. Mrs. Rice is a longtime senior adviser on foreign policy for the president and had been seen as a front - runner for Foggy Bottom in his second term. LINK USA Today's Aamer Madhani: " Lawmakers react to Rice's withdrawal " After

  6. Could The Senate Get Its First African American Republican Tea Party Member?

    Fri, 7 Dec 2012

    the Note spoke with yesterday have concluded that Rep. Tim Scott, an African-American Rep. from Charleston, is the front - runner . Young, charismatic and a Tea Party warrior himself, Scott would be the just the fifth black Senator since Reconstruction

  7. Promises Kept, Promises Broken (The Note)

    Tue, 27 Nov 2012

    the governor had been coy about his plans in recent weeks. It's not yet known who will challenge Christie. The presumed front - runner for the Democratic nomination, and the candidate who is seen by many in the party as the best chance to unseat Christie

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Videos

  1. Roundtable II: This Week in Politics

    Sun, 5 May 2013

    and everything. And there's never been a nonincumbent front - runner like her probably since eisenhower. I've never seen she ran who would run or not. She is the most prohibitive front - runner I've seen. Right now. It becomes a much more partisan

    Front Runner found at 12:54

    Look at nancy pelosi and everything. And there's never been a nonincumbent front - runner like her probably since eisenhower. I've never seen -- I can't tell you if she ran who would run or not. She is the most prohibitive front - runner I've seen. Right now. It becomes a much more partisan figure. Absolutely. Let's move on. Just a couple minutes left. Some history
  2. Political Front -Runners on Edge

    Fri, 14 Dec 2007

    thought. a year ago that the two front runners up for the respective parties it's really perilous to be a front runner in one of these things months Huckabee now have three weeks as the front runners in your gonna see and we already

    Front Runner found at 2:16

    lessons from this that. That it's it's really perilous to be a front runner in one of these things months in advance. It is and then there's also the question Charlie. You know that that fits
  3. CNN/Tea Party Debate: David Axelrod Discusses GOP Frontrunners

    Tue, 13 Sep 2011

    a punch. Most certainly took punches how well as for others to determine what what He learned is that when you're the front runner you've become. A target and one of the things up presidential races as they really do test you. In that regard what voters

    Front Runner found at 0:19

    others to determine what what He learned is that when you're the front runner you've become. A target and one of the things up presidential races as they really do test you. In that regard what
  4. Romney Takes on Gingrich in Florida Debate

    Fri, 27 Jan 2012

    that barn of the debate in Florida last night. The new poll showing Newt Gingrich pulling ahead of Mitt Romney the former front runner pulled out all the stops. Interest under mr. with a play by play and John strategy pretty clear from the start he hit hard

    Front Runner found at 0:08

    new poll showing Newt Gingrich pulling ahead of Mitt Romney the former front runner pulled out all the stops. Interest under mr. with a play by play and John -- strategy pretty clear from the start
  5. Front -runners Defend Immigration Record

    Thu, 6 Sep 2007

    Senator McCain when you're backing comprehensive immigration reform this spring you accuse governor Romney of flip flopping on this issue in fact Maybe his solution will be to get as small farm and gun and the Guatemalan officer lawn. got that guys pretty good line I got. But this is an emotional

  6. Is Condoleezza Rice Romney's VP Front -Runner ?

    Fri, 13 Jul 2012

    Drudge Report learns George W. Bush's secretary of state may be top choice.

  7. Is Mitt Romney a Weakest Front Runner ?

    Mon, 13 Jun 2011

    Well let's handicap Mitt Romney is the front runner most of the polls do you accept that conventional right now Mitt Romney is the de facto front runner I don't think He is the strongest front runner of the Republican Party has had in some

    Front Runner found at 1:34, 3:00

    thinking the country's ready for. Well let's handicap Mitt Romney is the front runner most of the polls do you accept that conventional wisdom and you see someone else emerging as the the more likely candidate and nominee. I think right now Mitt Romney is the de facto front runner I don't think He is the strongest front runner of the Republican Party has had in some time back I can't think of a weaker front -- quite frankly. I think
    emerge it always happens this way Ronny sort of the de facto front runner I think is loyal factor loyalty factor is very thin. -- -- these positions himself as the conservative alternatives others are gonna
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