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voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/22/2008
For Caroline Kennedy, a Standards Deviation - PostPartisan - Quick takes from The Post's opinion writers
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knjhome, baloney. CK sacrificed nothing. JFK chose to run. She has the wherewithal to achieve her own dreams: connections and money. Do you? I do not. Most do not. I'm a Dem and have no gripe with Ms. Kennedy-Schlossberg. I wish her well. That being said, I also am steadfast is that no one ...
washingtonpost.com - 12/19/2008
Caroline Kennedy Is No Sarah Palin
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Caroline Kennedy Is No Sarah Palin

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/27/2008
The Weakening Prospects of Caroline Kennedy - PostPartisan - Quick takes from The Post's ...
— voices.washingtonpost.com — The idea of John Kennedy's blood rising to high political office is abhorrent to bi-partisan fronts (supporters... of "printing press" bailouts for Wall Street loan sharks to prop up the unconstitutional Fed) for fascist plutocracy profiting from the ... (more) The Weakening Prospects of Caroline Kennedy - ...

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Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake — ... Automaker on the ropes -- I blame the unions. Can't they just fine him and call it good? Rahmbo cleared in Blagogate. And someone wants to cut a deal. A whistleblower in the Stevens trial. In defense of Caroline Kennedy. The Obama era: the golden age of wingnut radio? Look for "Al Gore was right!" posts in wingnutland today. Unrepentant 'till the end.

Kinsley on Caroline
The Stump — ... Michael Kinsley makes the case against the case against Caroline in this blog item. I think he effectively rebuts himself with his "to be sure" graf (I guess that would be the case against the case against the case against Caroline), but it's about the strongest case that can be made on her behalf. ...

Kinsley on Caroline
The Corner on National Review Online — Tuesday, December 23, 2008 [image] Kinsley on Caroline [Ramesh Ponnuru] Michael Kinsley writes that "it is precisely the fear that she would be a formidable candidate, likely to be elected again and again, that is driving Republicans to gin up a phony issue and bully New York Gov. David [Paterson] out of appointing her." That's three untruths in one sentence. Rep. Gary Ackerman, one of the most outspoken critics of the possible appointment, is no Republican. The issue isn't phony: Plenty of people sincerely find noxious the notion that Kennedys deserve Senate seats in any ...

New York, Swing State?
Ross Douthat — Defending Caroline Kennedy, Michael Kinsley claims that it "is precisely the fear that she would be a formidable candidate, likely to be elected again and again, that is driving Republicans to gin up a phony issue and bully New York Gov. David [Paterson] out of appointing her." As Ramesh ...

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