swamppolitics.com - 12/29/2008
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by Mark Silva
Is the New York Daily News attempting to "sandbag'' Caroline Kennedy with its transcriptual-reality reporting on the words of the woman seeking appointment to the U.S. Senate from New York?
""I'm really coming into this as somebody who isn't, you know, part of the system, ...
nytimes.com - 12/28/2008
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nytimes.com —
Following is a transcript of an interview with
Caroline Kennedy conducted by Nicholas Confessore and David M.
Halbfinger of The New York Times. DH: Thank you for doing this. CK: Thank you. (Laughs) DH: Yeah, sure. I think we want to try and avoid ...
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Transcript of the Caroline Kennedy Interview - Text
nydailynews.com - 12/28/2008
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nydailynews.com —
Caroline Kennedy tells Daily News: I wouldn't be
beholden to anybody BY KENNETH LOVETT DAILY NEWS ALBANY
BUREAU CHIEF Updated Saturday, December 27th 2008, 5:14 PM A defiant Caroline Kennedy says she "wouldn't be beholden to anybody" - including ...
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Caroline Kennedy tells Daily News: I wouldn't be ...
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Caroline Kennedy Grants Interviews to Media, You Know (Video)
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... Not to pile it on, you know, but, um, if she keeps talking like, you know, um, this, the criticism can only intensify. If Sarah Palin or Hillary Clinton talked like Caroline Kennedy, Chris Matthews would be mocking and jeering for 3-4 weeks - because politics, as we know it, is absurdly and childishly brutal. As David Paterson suggests, it's like high school. Reportedly, 'you knows' and such gibberish are usually edited out by our women-loving media vultures. Or maybe male pols don't talk so imperfectly? ...
Aristocratic liberalism
Sister Toldjah —
... applauded a working mom who out-politicked entrenched and richer male elites. But now the new aristocratic liberalism has adopted the values of the old silk-stocking Republicans of the 1950s—and so zombie-like worship rather than question entitlement.
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I should note that, although the NYT was initially cold to Caroline Kennedy’s candidacy, they seem to be warming up a little, unlike the NY Daily News.
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Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... neither Sarah Palin nor, you know, Caroline Kennedy will ever know. He's pretty out there. Watch for his invite to the next White House Correspondents' Dinner from some snooty magazine looking to appear edgy. ...
Remaining Living Kennedys Just Suck
Wonkette » top —
... Caroline: A failure of a would-be politician whose overreliance on a certain verbal crutch completely ruined her hopes of ever becoming a senator, which should be about as easy for a Kennedy as passing 7th grade is for the rest of us. ...
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NY press not so sweet on Caroline —
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Kennedy's 'you knows' become political fodder —
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