Chappaquiddick

Weeping for the Kennedys

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics


Reese Schonfeld

The Kennedys knew how to strive for noble causes, step by step. They would make deals, but only to benefit the best causes.

National Review Changes Stance on Death Jokes

Barrett Brown | Posted 09.29.2009 | Media


Barrett Brown

With Kennedy's death and the subsequent multiplayer biography that is always composed in these situations conservatives continue to outshine their opponents in hypocrisy.

A Hold on Hope

Carolynn Carreño | Posted 09.28.2009 | Living


Carolynn Carreño

I was chatting with the very cool Lesley Balla about Twitter, when she logged on to Twitter to alert her followers of what she was eating and where, and we learned that Ted Kennedy had died.

Senator Ted Kennedy: The Lion In Water

Richard Laermer | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics


Richard Laermer

Ted Kennedy was undoubtedly the lion of the Senate who lived a long and consistent life as a public servant. Not even political foes can argue that hi...

This Will be a Difficult Seat to Fill

Byron Williams | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics


Byron Williams

For the first time since 1952, it is possible someone whose last name is other than Kennedy will hold that Senate seat from Massachusetts.

The Real Appeal of Ted Kennedy and the Camelot Clan

Andy Ostroy | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics


Andy Ostroy

The Kennedys were and are a living, breathing soap opera. But America loves a good soap opera.

Ted Kennedy: The Last Progressive

Dennis Perrin | Posted 09.26.2009 | Media


Dennis Perrin

Kennedy was as much of a progressive force as this rotten system allows. With his wealth, he could've easily been a Republican and pushed for perks for the rich. Instead, he championed the powerless.

Teddy Kennedy, We Hardly Knew Ye

Michael Wolff | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Michael Wolff

Few living people have been as famous for as long as Teddy Kennedy. Still, after so long, I can't say I have much of a clear sense of the man.

RIP Teddy

Carolita Johnson | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Carolita Johnson

HBO Documentary Shows Ted Kennedy's Controversial Career in Soft Focus

Liza Weisberg | Posted 08.11.2009 | Entertainment


Liza Weisberg

A tender, nostalgic profile of the Camelot clan through the eyes of its youngest member, the documentary plays eerily like a premature eulogy.

Ted Kennedy Collapsed At Obama Inaugural Luncheon

The Huffington Post | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics


UPDATE 1/21: Ted Kennedy has been released from the hospital after suffering from a seizure a day earlier. Kennedy's office confirmed that on Wedn...