Hungry Al Bringing the 'Meat' in '08
Oct. 27 2008, Published 7:07 a.m. ET
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York's real candidate: With Hillary Clinton already entrenched in the run for president in 2008 and Rudy Giuliani likely to follow her there, a third New Yorker, everyone's favorite civil rights wordsmith, Al Sharpton, says he'll bring "meat" to the race.
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