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FILE - In this June 12, 1998, file photo, Cincinnati Reds' Barry Larkin connects on a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix. Larkin is the leading candidate to gain election to baseball Hall of Fame when voting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America is announced. (AP Photo/Ken Levine, File)
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Performance artist Vermin Supreme heckles Rep. Ron Paul after Mr. Paul made a presidential campaign stop at Moe Joe's Family Restaurant in Manchester, N.H., on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy shake hands after a news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
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** FILE ** Six candidates vying for the Republican presidential nomination — (from left) former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, Texas Rep. Ron Paul, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Texas Gov. Rick Perry — are introduced before a GOP presidential candidate debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord, N.H., on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Joseph Kennedy III, at a campaign rally for Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley (third from left) in 2010, may soon be announcing a political run of his own to replace Rep. Barney Frank, who is retiring from the U.S. House. Mr. Kennedy said he will begin "to reach out to the people of [Massachusetts' 4th Congressional District] in order to hear directly from them about the challenges they are facing." (Associated Press)
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With two days before the nation's first presidential primary, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul speaks to a crowd at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H., Sunday, January 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul speaks to a crowd in Meredith, N.H. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul speaks to a crowd in Meredith, N.H. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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With two days before the nation's first presidential primary, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul speaks to a crowd at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul arrives to speak to a crowd at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H., Sunday, January 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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The shadow of a man with a video camera is seen on a banner where Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is scheduled to speak during a town hall meeting at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Allie Dennis, 16, of Meredith, N.H., holds a drawing she made of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, as she and others wait for his arrival for a town hall meeting. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Michael James Lahey, 8, holds his sign as he and others wait for the arrival of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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A group from Neturei Karta International arrive to hold a protest of their own as they wait for the arrival of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Ann Buckman of Manchester, N.H. watches as a group from Neturei Karta International arrive to hold a protest of their own as she and others wait for the arrival of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Ann Buckman of Manchester, N.H. holds a sign as she and others wait for the arrival of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul in New Hampshire on Sunday, January 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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With two days before the nation's first presidential primary, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul speaks to a crowd at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith, N.H., Sunday, January 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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With two days before the nation's first presidential primary, Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney responds to a man in crowd after sharing the stage and spotlight with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie during a rally at Exeter High School in Exeter, NH, Sunday, January 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Family members of Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney join him on stage during a rally at Exeter High School. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is joined by his wife Ann Romney on stage. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
