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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 12/29/2008

Poll: Gender gap over Caroline Kennedy’s Senate run

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(CNN) — A new national poll suggests that men and women don't see eye to eye on the question of whether Caroline Kennedy is qualified to serve as a U.S. senator. Just over half of all Americans questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released Monday say that Kennedy is qualified to be a senator: [...]

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youtube.com - 12/28/2008

The More You Know: Caroline Kennedy (video)

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nytimes.com - 12/28/2008

Transcript of the Caroline Kennedy Interview - Text

— 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 ... (more) Transcript of the Caroline Kennedy Interview - Text

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nydailynews.com - 12/28/2008

Caroline Kennedy tells Daily News: I wouldn't be beholden to anybody

— 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 ... (more) Caroline Kennedy tells Daily News: I wouldn't be ...

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Terrific: 52% of Americans think Caroline’s qualified
Hot Air » Top Picks — Terrific: 52% of Americans think Caroline’s qualified posted at 1:47 pm on December 29, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Two possibilities. Either contempt for Congress has swelled to the point that voters figure she can’t be worse than the current crop — if we’re willing to stoop to electing Senator Franken, why not Senator Princess? — or George Carlin’s assessment of the public was right all along. Which would be ironic in this case given his politics, as he’d probably have been warmer to the idea of Caroline in the Senate than you or me. God help us, we actually have a gender gap on this question. But the poll ...

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Tuesday's campaign round-up
Political Animal — TUESDAY'S CAMPAIGN ROUND-UP.... Today's installment of campaign-related news items that wouldn't generate a post of their own, but may be of interest to political observers. * Rahm Emanuel will formally give up his House seat on Friday. It falls to Rod Blagojevich, of all people, to set a date for a special election. There are as many as 11 Democrats eyeing the race. * As of right now, Al Franken leads Norm Coleman by 50 votes . * The Coleman campaign yesterday offered a list of rejected absentee ballots that they say should be counted, but they're all from Republican strongholds . Coleman's team is also gearing up to go after state election officials. * CNN did a ...

NYT Article: Kennedy Hampered By Gender-Based Double Standard
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — As the coverage of Caroline Kennedy's bid for the United States Senate has turned sour, a growing number of voices are starting to question whether there is a gender-based double standard at play. The critique is similar to that levied during Hillary Clinton's primary run and Sarah Palin's foray as a vice presidential candidate. And it likely will once again spur intense conversation about the role sex plays in electoral politics. The next salvo is set to come in the form of a New York Times Magazine article to be published this Sunday. Author Lisa Belkin, in a piece titled 'The Senator Track,' lays out the argument that Kennedy is being unfairly criticized as being privileged ...

NYT Article: Kennedy Hampered By Gender-Based Double Standard
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — As the coverage of Caroline Kennedy's bid for the United States Senate has turned sour, a growing number of voices are starting to question whether there is a gender-based double standard at play. The critique is similar to that levied during Hillary Clinton's primary run and Sarah Palin's foray as a vice presidential candidate. And it likely will once again spur intense conversation about the role sex plays in electoral politics. The next salvo is set to come in the form of a New York Times Magazine article to be published this Sunday. Author Lisa Belkin, in a piece titled 'The Senator Track,' lays out the argument that Kennedy is being unfairly criticized as being privileged ...