blogs.tnr.com - 12/18/2008
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Andy Borowitz :
Caroline Kennedy would like to be considered Time magazine's
Person of the Year for 2009 and has let the magazine's editor know of
her interest in the honor, aides to Ms. Kennedy confirmed today. While some observers considered Ms. Kennedy's bid to be
premature, ...
washingtonpost.com - 12/19/2008
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washingtonpost.com —
Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or
other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from...
the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ...
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Caroline Kennedy Is No Sarah Palin
nydailynews.com - 12/24/2008
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nydailynews.com —
DAILY NEWS POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Updated Wednesday, December 24th
2008, 10:06 AM Caroline Kennedy will feel right at...
home in the Millionaires' Club known as the U.S. Senate : The Camelot heiress' net worth easily tops $100 million, a Daily News ...
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Caroline Kennedy: The $100M Woman
nydailynews.com - 12/22/2008
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nydailynews.com —
While stressing yet again that he is not
endorsing Caroline Kennedy and acknowledging that the decision of...
who should replace Hillary Clinton in the US Senate is Gov. David Paterson's and his alone, Mayor Bloomberg today reiterated his praise of ...
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Bloomberg: Fight For Clinton's Seat 'Getting Out Of Control'
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Caroline 2016!
Ross Douthat —
... responds: Sounds good,
but if we do it, let's do it the right way -- by electing a completely
different Democratic ticket, having the VP resign and Caroline
appointed to replace him, and then having the president resign. The
Gerald Ford plan, in other words. That way she doesn't have to fatigue
herself by campaigning. Because campaigns, like taxes, are only for the little people ... Update: But wait - there's more!
Caroline Kennedy for Queen of the World
The Reaction —
... are, by definition, undemocratic. Kennedy would be a senator, with the advantage of incumbency when running for re-election, without ever having been elected. It seems to me that the burden is on Kennedy to prove herself worthy of the position and to do so in an honest and open fashion, just as it is on Patterson to ensure that the process is as open and honest as possible. Anyway, that's a long preface to some very funny Andy Borowitz (via The Plank's Chris Orr): Caroline Kennedy would like to ...
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Matt Miller: Stop the Heirs! —
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Caroline Kennedy is a fine lady, but Nick Kristof has it right on his blog re the aristocraticization of American politics. My own entry on this demoralizing phenomenon was a column back in March 2001, reprinted below. Nothing's changed.
Forget Soft Money -- Stop the Heirs!
I know we're ...
Nepocrisy [Dan Collins] —
protein wisdom
It may be too late to stop the Caroline Kennedy juggernaut . But, sooner or later, New York Democrats will have to ask how - despite decades of House delegation dominance - they found themselves in the position of needing a Clinton or Kennedy to preserve a Senate seat. Where are the apparent ...
Hillary Tells Posse To Lay Off Caroline —
Pat Dollard | Young Americans
Liberal Princess Supports Liberal Princess
POLITICO: Hillary Clinton has told her supporters not to involve her in their efforts to stop Caroline Kennedy’s path to the U.S. Senate, a person familiar with replacement discussions said.
The move clears a major obstacle between ...
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Message to Eleanor Clift: Stop writing stuff like this. It’s embarassing. This stuff about Caroline Kennedy taking Hillary Clinton’s seat in the Senate. Please stop writing.
It’s equally hard to imagine anyone running against her. She’s such an icon of Camelot, ...
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