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Caroline Kennedy wants Clinton's Senate seat, senator says
Caroline Kennedy wants Clinton's Senate seat, senator says
Caroline Kennedy has her eyes on the New York Senate seat.
KENNEDY FOR THE SENATE - New York Post
nypost.com — Last updated: 3:53 am December 16, 2008 Posted: 2:57 am December 16, 2008 Caroline Kennedy has made it official: She wants to be appointed to the US Senate seat that Hillary Clinton presently will vacate. Gov. Paterson would be well-advised to select ... (more) KENNEDY FOR THE SENATE - New York Post
Jane Hamsher: Caroline Kennedy Lets Political Elites Know She Expects A US Senate Seat
huffingtonpost.com — It seems Caroline Kennedy has decided she'd rather have a US Senate seat than a pony for Christmas: Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of an American political dynasty, has decided she will pursue the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Hillary ... (more) Jane Hamsher: Caroline Kennedy Lets Political Elites ...
Caroline Kennedy to Seek Appointment to N.Y. Senate Seat - The Fix
voices.washingtonpost.com — Say what you will about the Kennedy's, once you get past their odder proclivities, their politics are rational and they're populists, doing things that are good for working people. Given the current crop of ratbags, crooks and con artists taking up ... (more) Caroline Kennedy to Seek Appointment to N.Y. Senate Seat ...
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Brother, can you spare a Senate seat?
Wizbang — So Caroline Kennedy wants to take Hillary's place as the junior senator from New York. Best known as the only surviving child of John Kennedy and presenter of the annual "Profiles in (Liberal) Courage Awards", Mrs. Kennedy rose to a new level of prominence during the 2008 Presidential Election as a member of Barack Obama's Vice Presidential selection committee. Unless she was the only member of the committee horrified at the notion of elevating Joe Biden to second-in-command, that decision alone should disqualify her from serving even as a dog catcher. She also had some ...

Kennedy, Cuomo or None of the Above
The Moderate Voice — ... , himself a second-generation politician, is faced with a hard dynastic decision now that Caroline Kennedy has made it clear that she wants Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat. ...

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