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Opinion: A pair of nobodies running for president

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Just a quick note: You will not want to miss Tomas Alex Tizon’s profile of Ron Paul and Mike Gravel, the two presidential candidates--one a Republican, the other a Democrat--lodged at the bottom of the political polls and still making trouble for all the other mainstream candidates seeking to win the White House.

The Column One story is available now by clicking here and will appear on Page One of Wednesday’s print editions.

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Two old men in rubber shoes waging a political war to lead the free world with little money and just a band of fanatical fans. One has chronic back pain, the other a bad knee. Cantankerous. Ignored. And nothing so far has stopped either from their lonely, little-noticed journeys back and forth across the country.

--Andrew Malcolm

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