Robert Byrd Death

Robert Byrd: KKK Says Late Senator 'Wasn't A Klansman Long Enough To Get His Sheet Broke In'

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

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In the wake of the passing of Sen. Robert Byrd, the Ku Klux Klan, an organization Byrd briefly belonged to, is coming to the defense of the West Virgi...

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Robert Byrd To Lie In Repose In Senate Chamber

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert C. Byrd, the longest-serving senator in history, often told his colleagues that he loved them, but he loved the Senate ...

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Robert Byrd Death Reactions: Washington Responds To Passing Of Longest-Serving Senator

Posted 05.25.2011

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Washington is reacting to the death of Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W. Va.), the longest serving Senator in U.S. history. Byrd's half-century Senate legacy has...

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Robert Byrd's Supreme Irony

Bob Franken | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Byrd would probably be proud that his death came on a day when the United States Senate was once again playing one of its most primal roles.

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Robert Byrd DEAD: West Virginia Democrat Was Longest Serving Senator In History

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Robert C. Byrd, the longest serving member of the U.S. Senate, a fiery orator and hard-charging power broker who steered billions o...

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