nytimes.com - 12/20/2008
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Caroline Kennedy arrived for lunch with The Rev. Al Sharpton at Sylvia's in Harlem, New York, on Thursday.
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washingtonpost.com - 12/19/2008
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Caroline Kennedy Is No Sarah Palin
blogs.villagevoice.com - 12/18/2008
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Joel, Mike and Caroline It would be an
oversimplification to say that Mike Bloomberg is the main...
man behind the Caroline Kennedy tsunami that's hit in the last two days. There are others behind the wave of support, as well. Some, for example, say ...
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Caroline favors Jerusalem as "undivided" capital
Politico Live's Blogs —
Caroline's staff just Emailed a batch of fresh answers to the Times.
We are told Newsday and an upstate paper will soon be receiving similar missives.
The most interesting questions-and-answers:
Does she support making Jerusalem the "undivided" capital of Israel. "Yes."
Union Card-check? Affirmative.
Would she close the unpopular Indian Point nuke plant just north of NYC? Sure, why not?
Gun control? Bring it on.
NAFTA? She sticks close to Obama.
"Caroline believes that Nafta has had ...
Amanda Carpenter: Caroline Has Policy Positions
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
There's no telling is she wrote these answers herself, but the New York Times has forced the Caroline Kennedy camp to answer some policy questions. You can read the specific questions and answers HERE, but I can sum them up for you faster: Kenndy is pro-gay marriage, pro-abortion (including partial-birth), pro-amnesty, anti-trade, anti-gun, pro-Israel, pro-bailout, evasive on tax hikes, pro-union (including "card check), anti-voucher, anti-nuclear power. In other words, she's just another knee-jerk, doctrinaire, New York liberal.
Q&A With Caroline Kennedy
Firedoglake —
... York Times. These questions and the answers serve as an excellent platform surrogate, and should probably be answered by anyone else seeking Governor David Paterson's appointment to the seat likely to be vacated by Secretary of State-designate Hillary Rodham Clinton. New Yorkers deserve at least a basic understanding of the positions on critical issues held by those who would represent them in the United States Senate.
Here are some highlights of the Q&A with Caroline (full story here): ...
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Caroline Kennedy's Votes
openleft.com 12/19/2008 — Oops.
City Board of Elections records show Kennedy has failed to vote in many elections since she registered in the city in 1988 - including votes for the Senate seat she hopes to fill and numerous Democratic faceoffs for mayor.
"It doesn't speak ...
Caroline Kennedy: Kennedys Work Twice as Hard
blogs.abcnews.com 12/29/2008 — In an interview with NY1, aspiring New York Senator Caroline Kennedy states her case. "I think that I have relationships in Washington that I would like to put to work," Kennedy told NY1 political anchor Dominic Carter. "I helped run...
Poll: Caroline Kennedy's Support Collapses
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/5/2009 — The last month's publicity hasn't been kind to Caroline Kennedy, with a new survey from Public Policy Polling (D) showing that she's now being trounced by state Atty. Gen. Andrew Cuomo as the choice of New York voters.
Cuomo now leads Kennedy ...
Caroline Kennedy's withdrawl
betsyspage.blogspot.com 1/22/2009 — I see that Caroline Kennedy has withdrawn her efforts to be the next senator from New York. Her excuse is that she is concerned about her uncle's health.
That's all very sweet, but she knew that her uncle had an aggressive brain tumor before she ...
Caroline and Me
thenation.com 1/8/2009 — Caroline Kennedy would like to be a senator. I don't blame her. So would I! Especially if Governor Paterson could just waft me into office, and I didn't have to, um, you know, campaign. I'll bet some parts of the job are really fun, and it's public ...
Did Caroline Ever Really Want It?
fivethirtyeight.com 1/22/2009 — If the news is true that Caroline Kennedy has withdrawn her bid for the Senate, then one of two things has happened. The first possibility is that David Paterson decided some days ago to go with another candidate, and gave Kennedy the opportunity to ...
Caroline Kennedy: "I Have, You Know, Quite A Lot To Learn"
huffingtonpost.com 12/19/2008 — NEW YORK — The Rev. Al Sharpton took Caroline Kennedy to lunch Thursday at a famed Harlem soul food restaurant as she continued her quest to join her uncle in the U.S. Senate.
Kennedy smiled as she and the civil rights activist made their ...
Kennedy meets with Sharpton in Harlem
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 12/19/2008 — Caroline Kennedy had lunch Thursday in Harlem with activist Al Sharpton.
(CNN) – Caroline Kennedy spoke publicly about her desire to fill Hillary Clinton’s New York Senate seat for a second consecutive day Thursday, meeting with the Rev. Al ...
NYT: Caroline Kennedy's views "mainstream Democratic"
dailykos.com 12/21/2008 — Well, this is a good step - in accordance with her aspirations to be a United States Senator, Caroline Kennedy has now responded to a questionnaire from the New York Times with a series of answers aimed at providing some idea of her political ...
Commentary: Caroline Kennedy hasn't earned seat —
CNN.com - Politics 12/19/2008
Judging by the screaming newspaper headlines and the steamy ecstasy of the gossip columns, people from other worlds might presume that it has already come to pass: that a woman who happens to be named Caroline Kennedy was pole-vaulted above the crowd ...
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