reason.com - 10/16/2009
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Senators diverted $2.6 billion in funds in a defense spending
bill to pet projects largely at the expense of accounts that
pay for fuel, ammunition and training for U.S. troops,
including those fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan,
according to an analysis.
Among the ...
Ted Kennedy, in his own words
politico.com 9/14/2009 — Excerpts from Ted Kennedy's 'True Compass: A Memoir' give one last look into the senator's life.
The Leadership Institute
sourcewatch.org 10/20/2009 — The Leadership Institute was started in 1979 by Morton C. Blackwell as a "non-partisan" educational institute that has been preparing conservatives for success in politics, government and the news media. They have trained more than 39,000 students. ...
Ted Kennedy Gets The Last Word
dailykos.com 8/30/2009 — From a letter from Kennedy to the Pope, read aloud at his funeral: I also want you to know that even though I am ill, I'm committed to do everything I can to achieve access to health care for everyone in my country. This has been the political cause of my life. There's something very ...
Ted Kennedy and then some (Guest Voice)
themoderatevoice.com 9/5/2009 — Ted Kennedy and then some
By Taylor Jones
Here’s the only “nice” caricature I’ve ever drawn of Ted Kennedy. Can’t publish the nastiest one.
Don’t get me wrong: Like nearly everyone else, I regarded Edward Moore Kennedy as the greatest legislator of our time — ranking right up ...
Senator Ted Kennedy
newmajority.com 8/26/2009 — I know exactly the hour when my opinion of Sen. Ted Kennedy permanently changed. I had remained very angry at the Massachusetts liberal for many years since his 1987 speech so unjustly vilifying the great conservative jurist Robert Bork: Robert Bork’s ...
A Tribute to Ted Kennedy
hotair.com 8/27/2009 — First things first: my condolences to the family and friends of the late Senator Ted Kennedy on their loss. ...
Ted Pitts: Service above self
nathansnews.com 10/6/2009 — I got a call today around lunchtime from my friend, Representative Ted Pitts, who told me “I’m heading to Afghanistan!”
Obviously, I was shocked.
We talked first about family and his personal job for a while and then I had to ask ...
Ted Kennedy-Losses in Democratic Leadership
politicolnews.com 8/28/2009 — It is highly unlikely we will see another soldier like Ted Kennedy champion the causes of those less fortunate for this society has become a profit driven greed machine and its politicians are patsies for big corporations.
Just recently I read ” Ted Kennedy Leadership Lessons” by ...
Ted Turner: ‘War is Obsolete’
themoderatevoice.com 10/17/2009 —
Ted Turner regrets losing his job at Time Warner, his wife, Jane Fonda, and $7 billion of his fortune. He also says:
“War is obsolete… The last time someone surrendered was Japan and that was 60 years ago. The Afghans will never surrender. We will just get tired and come home. We’ve ...
The New Ted Kennedy?
dailykos.com 8/30/2009 — How many ways is this so wrong? Yesterday afternoon on CNN, host Wolf Blitzer amplified the emerging meme: I was talking earlier with some friends and I asked, who might emerge as the new Ted Kennedy in the United States Senate? You know who a ...
Health care: What happens next? —
CNN Political Ticker 10/13/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) – After the Senate Finance Committee votes Tuesday on its overhaul bill, the focus of the long-simmering health care debate will shift to the work led by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who must merge the ...
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