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Democrats In Danger Of Losing A Senate Seat As Massachuseets Voters Go To The Polls

AP | GLEN JOHNSON and LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOSTON — In an epic upset in liberal Massachusetts, Republican Scott Brown rode a wave of voter anger to win the U.S. Senate seat held by the la...

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Martha Coakley Blamed By Dems For Close Race In Massachusetts

The Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 05.25.2011

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Massachusetts isn't the likeliest backdrop for Republicans to begin their long climb back to a Senate majority. Democrats control both of the state's ...

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Massachusetts Senate Primary: The Democratic, Republican Contenders To Replace Ted Kennedy

Posted 05.25.2011

(AP/Huffington Post) -- Massachusetts voters on Tuesday began the process of selecting a replacement for the man who represented them in the U.S. Sena...

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Paul Kirk Jr. Kennedys' Pick For Mass. Senate Seat: Confidant

AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOSTON — Massachusetts lawmakers fulfilled Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's dying wish Wednesday, granting the governor the power to appoint an interim ...

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Mass. Senate Passes Bill To Allow Interim Senator For Kennedy Seat

AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOSTON — For Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, picking a temporary replacement for the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy isn't just about finding the ...

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Mass. Close To Allowing Senate Appointment To Replace Kennedy

Boston Globe | Matt Viser | Posted 05.25.2011

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Legislative leaders on Beacon Hill believe they have narrow majorities in both chambers to give Governor Deval Patrick the power to appoint an interim...

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McCain Told Schilling To Run For Kennedy Seat

CNN Politics | Peter Hamby | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- When former Boston Red Sox ace Curt Schilling started making noise last week about pursuing Ted Kennedy's Senate seat, he said he ...

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Rep. Capuano Pulls Papers For Kennedy Senate Seat

The Hill | Reid Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Michael Capuano (D-Mass.) on Tuesday became the second member of Congress and the third major Democrat to announce he will run for the late Sen. ...

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Joe Kennedy's Chavez Connection May Be A Liability In Race For Uncle's Seat

The Boston Globe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Martha Coakley Seeking Kennedy's Senate Seat?

AP | STEVE LeBLANC | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOSTON — The race for the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death last week of Edward Kennedy got off to a cautious start Tuesday, despite a t...

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Hatch, Dodd: Vicki Kennedy Would Be "Great" Replacement For Husband (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two of Ted Kennedy's closest friends in the Senate said on Sunday that they thought his widow, Vicki, would make a great temporary replacement for him...

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Ted Kennedy's Senate Seat: Who Will Replace Him? (SLIDESHOW POLL)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ted Kennedy's death leaves an open Senate seat in Massachusetts for the first time in 25 years. State law requires a special election for Kennedy's se...

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Gloria Steinem: Kennedy Should Run For House Seat

New York Post | BRENDAN SCOTT and MAGGIE HABERMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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Feminist icon Gloria Steinem yesterday said Gov. Paterson should appoint Rep. Carolyn Maloney to the Senate - and ask Caroline Kennedy to run for Malo...

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Caroline Kennedy Paterson's Choice: Officials

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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The AP reports that officials are saying Caroline Kennedy will be New York's next senator: Officials say the daughter of the late President John F. K...

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Friends Say Caroline Kennedy Has Long Wanted Public Role

Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Even as one of Barack Obama's most famous surrogates, Caroline Kennedy tried to avoid attention on the presidential campaign trail, forgoing big rall...

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Bloomberg: Caroline Kennedy "Can Do Anything"

AP | DEVLIN BARRETT | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg gave a boost to Caroline Kennedy as a possible Senate candidate, saying she is experienced and "ca...

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