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One thing Caroline Kennedy would bring to Washington: A new, distinctive Kennedy verbal tic: She said "you know" 142 times in her Times interview . The day's other Kennedy read: A more personal interview with the Post, in which she says, among other things, that President-elect ...
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
Caroline Kennedy tells Daily News: I wouldn't be beholden to anybody
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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Senator You Know
Taegan Goddard's Political WireBen Smith notes one thing Caroline Kennedy would bring to Washington: A new, distinctive Kennedy verbal tic. She said "you know" 142 times in her recent New York Times interview.

Election Central Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central — ... Ben Smith points out that during her interview with the New York Times, Caroline Kennedy used the phrase "you know" to fill in pauses a total of 142 times. ...

Caroline: Obama II
Moonbattery — ... According to Ben Smith, she managed to say "you know" 142 times in the course of an interview. Top that, Wizard of Uhs! ...

Harsh Reviews for Caroline Kennedy, You Know?
Political Punch — ... of its interview with Kennedy reveals her using the verbal tic "you know" 142 times, as first counted with an abacus-wielding Ben Smith . -- jpt December 29, 2008 | ...

Hullabaloo — ... interviews where they are subjected to endless variations of the question "What makes you so special?" My preference would be for NOBODY to get appointed to a Senate seat, and all of them decided by special election. But while I think a Kennedy appointment ought to be open to questioning, we'd have to find another media to conduct that questioning, if we want any insight other than how ridiculous 21st-century reporting has become. Most fitting in all of this is the Politico's takeaway, as insubstantial as the interview itself: One thing Caroline ...

Caroline: Obama II
Stop The ACLU — The Obama phenomenon has been such a success, it has already inspired an imitation. Caroline Kennedy may not have Obama’s ethnic credentials or a name like a terrorist, but she is just as unqualified as the Moonbat Messiah, matches his aura of entitlement, and promises to do to nuclear power what The One wants to do to the coal industry. Here ...

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Video: The More You Know: Caroline Kennedy
perfunction.typepad.com 12/28/2008 — How many You Know's can Princess impulsively drop in a 2 minute interview answer? Ten? Twenty? Let's count! (h/t: Gateway Pundit for the raw video) UPDATE: Thanks for linking, Allahpundit and Ace. I suppose Caroline's near-Tourettes could be worse. ...
"We French can only see a dynastic move of the vanishing Kennedy clan in the very country of the Bill of Rights. It is both surprising and appalling."
althouse.blogspot.com 12/23/2008 — Wrote Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoë in a letter published today by the New York Times on the subject of the impending possible appointment of Caroline Kennedy to the U.S. Senate. Except it wasn't Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoë. We French have been ...
JOURNALISM: Times City Room Will Not Mention Caroline Kennedy’s Special Friendship With Pinch Sulzb…
pajamasmedia.com 12/24/2008 — JOURNALISM: Times City Room Will Not Mention Caroline Kennedy’s Special Friendship With Pinch Sulzberger.
The New York Times is Pathetic
rightwingsparkle.blogspot.com 12/28/2008 — eYou may have seen posts regarding Caroline Kennedy's interview where she used "Ya know" about a dozen times in the course of a minute. Gawker Magazine noticed: Aspiring senator Caroline Kennedy might want to hire a vocal coach in addition to ...
GAWKER: How Many Times Can Caroline Kennedy Say ‘You Know’ in Under a Minute?…
pajamasmedia.com 12/28/2008 — GAWKER: How Many Times Can Caroline Kennedy Say ‘You Know’ in Under a Minute?
Kennedy to NYT reporters: 'You should write for women's mags'
politico.com 12/28/2008 — In addition to today's front page story on Caroline Kennedy -- "As Candidate, Kennedy is Forceful but Elusive" -- the NY Times published the 8,500-plus word, at times contentious, transcript online. Times reporters Nicholas Confessore ...
You Know, You Know, Caroline Kennedy, You Know, Really Wants to Be Senator, You Know (Video)
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.
The Camelot Valley GirlBlue Crab Boulevard
Taylor Marsh writing about the New York Times interview with Caroline, you know, Kennedy. Um… okay. Whatever. Now I don’t care who gets the Senate seat in New York, but the celebrity angle embodied in Caroline Kennedy wanting the job wouldn’t be so insulting if she ...
Yeah, What She Said
About Caroline Kennedy . Overall, she was slippery, and regrettably, because I admire her, I came away with the feeling that she views her single best credential for the Senate seat as her celebrity, and, secondarily, her wealth. That’s really what she boasted about to the Times – ...
Caroline Kennedy: We Don't Care To See Your "O" FaceBlue Gal
Whether you feel she is qualified or not, there's no arguing that it's about ficking time someone called the media on their "handling" of women in politics. Caroline Kennedy deftly hands two NY Times reporters their gravy sacks: "Have you guys ever thought about writing for, like, a woman’s ...
It's Caroline, you know?Michael Calderone's Blog
The Caroline Kennedy rollout evolved from meet-and-greets upstate to a series of media interviews, beginning with the Associated Press on Friday, and continuing with NY1 and New York dailies (Times, Post, Daily News). The Times, as I noted, was probably the most contentious . But there ...
J. Lo for Senator?Politics Daily
Read the full transcript for Caroline Kennedy's interview with the New York Times (it's worth the time) and you hear a woman who is, yes, totally unprepared for the bare minimum expected of someone who wants to be handed a Senate seat. The two Times' reporters spend the first forty percent of ...
Kennedy To NYT Interviewers: You Belong At "A Woman's Magazine"The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Nicholas Confessore and David Halbfinger interviewed Caroline Kennedy for the New York Times this weekend and concluded that she is " less of a candidate than an idea of one. " According to the interview transcript , published in full online, Kennedy wasn't very impressed either: NC: Could ...
Kennedy To NYT Interviewers: You Should Write For "A Woman's Magazine"Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Nicholas Confessore and David Halbfinger interviewed Caroline Kennedy for the New York Times this weekend and concluded that she is " less of a candidate than an idea of one. " According to the interview transcript , published in full online, Kennedy wasn't very impressed either: NC: Could ...
Caroline Kennedy To NY Times Reporters: 'You Should Write For Women's Mags'The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
In addition to today's front page story on Caroline Kennedy -- "As Candidate, Kennedy is Forceful but Elusive" -- the NY Times published the 8,500-plus word, at times contentious, transcript online. More on Caroline Kennedy <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br ...
Caroline Kennedy To NY Times Reporters: 'You Should Write For Women's Mags'Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
In addition to today's front page story on Caroline Kennedy -- "As Candidate, Kennedy is Forceful but Elusive" -- the NY Times published the 8,500-plus word, at times contentious, transcript online.
NY Times: Caroline Kennedy Less Of A Candidate Than An Idea Of OneThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
After weeks of criticism that she had not opened up to the public or the press, Ms. Kennedy has embarked on a series of interviews. But in an extensive sit-down discussion Saturday morning with The New York Times, she still seemed less like a candidate than an idea of one: forceful but vague, ...
NY Times: Caroline Kennedy Less Of A Candidate Than An Idea Of OnePolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
After weeks of criticism that she had not opened up to the public or the press, Ms. Kennedy has embarked on a series of interviews. But in an extensive sit-down discussion Saturday morning with The New York Times, she still seemed less like a candidate than an idea of one: forceful but vague, ...
That Old Kennedy ArroganceThe Sundries Shack
What’s two times zero? NEW YORK – Caroline Kennedy told The Associated Press in an interview Friday that she knows she will have to work twice as hard as others if she is picked for the U.S....
Caroline Kennedy: Clinton Senate Replacement? (SLIDESHOW)The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Check back for updates Update - 12/24: The New York Times reports that "Democratic officials" in New York are beginning to resist the idea of Caroline Kennedy being appointed to Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, "with Gov. David A. Paterson bristling over suggestions that her selection is ...
The Caroline Kennedy Backlash Officially BeginsThe Stump
Nick Confessore, who's been all over the Caroline Kennedy story, has a great piece in today's Times about the emerging backlash. Among other things, it sounds like David Paterson also doesn't understand why Caroline gets to run an aggressive campaign (except for the part about ...
NY Times Gets Punk’dTruthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
On Monday, the paper of record published an e-mail from the mayor of Paris slamming Caroline Kennedy’s political maneuvering as “appalling.” Unfortunately, the Times failed to check whether the message was authentic—it wasn’t. Guess that explains all those ...
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: “The probable appointment of Caroline Kennedy, the 51-year-old daughter of for…Instapundit
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: “The probable appointment of Caroline Kennedy, the 51-year-old daughter of former President John Kennedy, to fill Secretary-of-State nominee Hillary Clinton’s New York Senate seat is both laughable and yet a parable for our bankrupt times. . . . Ms. Kennedy is about ...