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Heart-ache: Sweet Caroline withdraws
Heart-ache: Sweet Caroline withdraws
So says the New York Post . Why? The always-reliable “personal reasons.” Anyone want to bet that Caroline Kennedy has a “personal reason” to end the embarrassing spectacle of her courtship of David Paterson? [...] Read the rest »
CAROLINE KENNEDY ENDS SENATE SEAT BID  - New York Post
CAROLINE KENNEDY ENDS SENATE SEAT BID - New York Post
nypost.com — By FREDRIC U. DICKER IN ALBANY and MAGGIE HABERMAN IN N.Y. \ Last updated: 7:18 pm January... 21, 2009 Posted: 6:43 pm January 21, 2009 Caroline Kennedy has told Gov. David Paterson that she is withdrawing her name from consideration to replace outgoing ... (more) CAROLINE KENNEDY ENDS SENATE SEAT BID - New York Post
DAVE PICKS GILLIBRAND AS LIBERAL DEMS HOWL  - New York Post
DAVE PICKS GILLIBRAND AS LIBERAL DEMS HOWL - New York Post
nypost.com — Last updated: 8:02 am January 23, 2009 Posted: 2:03 am January 23, 2009 ALBANY - Gov. Paterson,... defying the liberal wing of his Democratic Party, has chosen little-known, NRA-backed, upstate Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand to succeed Hillary Rodham ... (more) DAVE PICKS GILLIBRAND AS LIBERAL DEMS HOWL - New York Post
CAROLINE THE 'CERTAIN' PICK FOR DAVE: RIVALS
CAROLINE THE 'CERTAIN' PICK FOR DAVE: RIVALS
nypost.com — DESPITE claims that he's still undecided, Gov. Paterson is "certain" to pick Caroline Kennedy to replace Hillary... Rodham Clinton in the US Senate, several unhappy contenders for the job have told friends and associates in recent days. The... (more) CAROLINE THE 'CERTAIN' PICK FOR DAVE: RIVALS
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Caroline Kennedy Withdraws her Name from NY Senate Bid
Wizbang — ... to the now-vacant seat today. The 51-year-old Camelot daughter's decision removes the highest-profile name in the ring to step into Clinton's seat, as she departs after getting confirmed as President Obama's Secretary of State today. The surprise decision leaves a crowded field of about 15 people, mostly elected officials, vying to replace Clinton - including Long Island Rep. Steve Israel, Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi, upstate Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn Maloney. Ed Morrissey opines: Actually, the trigger may have been Paterson's statement Tuesday that ...

Princess Caroline Still In The Running For NY's Vacant Senate Seat?
Ace of Spades HQ — ... on the condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to speak for Kennedy. Earlier in the day, The New York Times and New York Post reported that Kennedy had ended her monthlong bid to succeed Hillary Rodham Clinton, who was confirmed as secretary of state. MSNBC also reported that a person close to Kennedy denied that she was out of the running. As of now, the NY Post which broke the news of Kennedy's supposed withdrawal still has that story up . Allah wonders if divine intervention is responsible for this changing story.

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