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Ross Douthat: Caroline Kennedy is no doubt more prepared - in terms of her base of knowledge about national politics, her comfort with the ways of Washington, etc. - to be a United States Senator than Sarah Palin was to be Vice President. But if you consider where the two women started and stack ...
Caroline Kennedy to Seek Clinton’s Senate Seat
Caroline Kennedy to Seek Clinton’s Senate Seat
nytimes.com — , the daughter of an American political dynasty, has decided to pursue the United States Senate seat... being vacated by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York, a person told of her decision said on Monday. The decision came after a series of deeply ... (more) Caroline Kennedy to Seek Clinton’s Senate Seat
KENNEDY FOR THE SENATE - New York Post
nypost.com — Last updated: 3:53 am December 16, 2008 Posted: 2:57 am December 16, 2008 Caroline Kennedy has made... it official: She wants to be appointed to the US Senate seat that Hillary Clinton presently will vacate. Gov. Paterson would be well-advised to select ... (more) KENNEDY FOR THE SENATE - New York Post
Jane Hamsher: Caroline Kennedy Lets Political Elites Know She Expects A US Senate Seat
huffingtonpost.com — It seems Caroline Kennedy has decided she'd rather have a US Senate seat than a pony for... Christmas: Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of an American political dynasty, has decided she will pursue the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Hillary ... (more) Jane Hamsher: Caroline Kennedy Lets Political Elites ...
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Democrats Go Old-School, and That Ain’t Good
The Sundries Shack — ... , who has taken time off from race-bating and stirring up riots to somehow interject himself into yet another story where he doesn’t belong. Hmmm…seems I have failed to make that story sound any more sensible. I think it may take a far more talented fantasist to do that. Or, I’ll just leave things to Ron Coleman : The prospect of this appointment makes such a pathetic joke of democracy, much less the concept of meritocracy, that you wonder which governor should be more embarrassed: the chief executive crook of Illinois running an all-but-open auction for a Senate ...

Democrats Go Old-School, and That Ain’t Good
The Sundries Shack — ... , who has taken time off from race-bating and stirring up riots to somehow interject himself into yet another story where he doesn’t belong. Hmmm…seems I have failed to make that story sound any more sensible. I think it may take a far more talented fantasist to do that. Or, I’ll just leave things to Ron Coleman : The prospect of this appointment makes such a pathetic joke of democracy, much less the concept of meritocracy, that you wonder which governor should be more embarrassed: the chief executive crook of Illinois running an all-but-open auction for a Senate ...

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washingtonpost.com 12/9/2008 — On the question of Caroline Kennedy for Senate, my head says no, on balance. My heart says yes! Yes! Right now, as you might guess from the hedging on the former and the exclamation points on the latter, my heart is winning.
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mydd.com 12/5/2008 — Re: NY-Sen: Senator Caroline Kennedy? ( none / 0 ) I like the idea. Caroline Kennedy hasn't just "written books," she's written books about political history and Constitutional law. Her family history is a plus. Yes, the Kennedys are a dynasty, but ...
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gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 12/29/2008 — You know, you know, Caroline Kennedy really wants to be a US Senator, you know, and she thinks, you know, that she'd be really good at it, you know: You know? And, she's saying other stupid things too, you know.
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madkane.com 12/18/2008 — I don’t have anything against Caroline Kennedy. By all accounts she’s bright, hard-working, a good education-related fundraiser, and knowledgeable about Constitutional law. And if she ran to represent New York in the U.S. Senate, I (a New ...
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talkleft.com 12/17/2008 — As someone who does not think experience matters much in politics, I have no real objection to Caroline Kennedy as Senator. I do think she should speak publically about her positions on the issues. Jane Hamsher , who mars her piece with a very sexist ...
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firedoglake.com 12/7/2008 — photo by Joe Burnham Everyone seems to be salivating because Caroline Kennedy called David Patterson and is apparently interested in the Senate seat being vacated by Hillary Clinton. It's a truly terrible idea. Her leadership could have ...
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Ms. Kennedy has decided that she will ask to be considered for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, a person told of her decision said. >
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of slain President John F. Kennedy, is pursuing the Senate seat of Sen. Hillary Clinton, who has been nominated Secretary of State, civil rights activist Al Sharpton said on Monday.
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Ms. Kennedy’s decision came after she wrestled with whether to give up what has been a lifetime of avoiding the spotlight. >