likelihoodofsuccess.com - 12/15/2008
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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 ...
nytimes.com - 12/15/2008
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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 ...
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Caroline Kennedy to Seek Clinton’s Senate Seat
nypost.com - 12/16/2008
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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 ...
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KENNEDY FOR THE SENATE - New York Post
huffingtonpost.com - 12/15/2008
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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 ...
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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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Reuters: Politics 12/16/2008
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.