LilSis: Top Drug Industry Lobbyist Considered For Kennedy's Seat
The LilSis Blog reports that a former lobbyist could temporarily fill the seat of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy. The blog reports that Nick Littlefield, ...
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Feeling Better? Emotions and Health Care Reform
David Spiegel | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living
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There is a powerful object lesson in the moving funeral services for Senator Kennedy. The Democrats should embrace emotions that are the opposite of fear and hatred: love and compassion.
Memo to Sarah Palin: Four Reasons Why You Will Never be in Teddy's League
Jacqueline Caster | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
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While Senator Kennedy was a man who may have been less than perfect, he never blamed others for his flaws and errors in judgment.
Kennedy's Legacy: A Movement That Can Multitask
Melissa Bradley | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
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What has stood out for me about Ted Kennedy was his ability to balance his vision with the most pragmatic of details, across the wide breadth of issues.
Minorities and Health Care: What's the Real Story?
Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics
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While health care is in need of radical reform for millions of Americans, minorities and especially blacks have historically suffered disproportionately from poor or non-existent health care.
The Irony of Ted Kennedy -- A Different Perspective
Sophia A. Nelson | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living
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Son of a wealthy Irish businessman, turned ambassador, brother of a president, brother of an attorney general, he endured and was an effective leader because he understood pain and loss.
Ted Kennedy and the End of All Health Care
Alison Rose Levy | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living
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As the debate over insurance coverage proceeds, let's remember that there is an end to all health care--it ends with a funeral. Before that end comes for each one of us, does our health care system provide a few simple essentials as we move through life to death?
To This Partisan Irish Catholic, More Change We Can Believe In
Mary Lyon | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics
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I've learned over the past several decades to be relentlessly and sometimes ruthlessly partisan. However, watching Ted Kennedy's tribute-cum-wake at the JFK Library, I found myself changing.
Ted Kennedy: He Acted on a Request for Help and Changed a Little Girl's Life
Mary Hall | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics
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I didn't realize until tonight just how compassionate the Senator really was until an old friend from Cincinnati called to remind me of his personal experience with Ted Kennedy.
Ted Kennedy's Life is Living Proof of Liberal Ideal that Government Can Help Make People's Lives Better
Miles Mogulescu | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics
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It's not primarily Senator Kennedy's words that make him one of the great defenders of modern liberalism. His life itself is living proof of the central liberal idea that government can help make people's lives better.
Camelot will never Die with the Lion's Roar
Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics
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With the beautiful Kennedy brothers now all at rest, the high principles, steady hand and well-earned sweat of their life's work will never be lost and never will die.
Where's the Bailout for My Cancer Patients?
Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 09.27.2009 | Living
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There could be no better tribute to Sen. Kennedy or wiser investment in our own futures than to fix a broken system that threatens to bankrupt us while inadequately addressing cancer research.
To Live Like Teddy
Brett Ashley McKenzie | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics
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The day I met Teddy, I will never forget. The 2004 campaign pitted Kennedy's fellow Massachusetts senator John Kerry against an incumbent George Bush, and the battle had gotten bloody.
Edward Kennedy: A Lifelong Champion of Human Rights
Elisa Massimino | Posted 09.26.2009 | World
Ted Kennedy was a voice for the voiceless and a true advocate for the fundamental rights of all people -- Americans, as well as those beyond our shores, including refugees and immigrants.
An Unrivaled Ally in the Fight Against AIDS
Kevin Robert Frost | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
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What was clear to me in my meeting with Ted Kennedy was how much he genuinely cared about fighting -- and winning -- our battle against the AIDS epidemic.
What Ted Kennedy Gave to Me
James Zogby | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
I will remember Ted Kennedy, not only for what he has given to our nation, but what, in the most trying of times, he gave to me -- a restored sense of belonging.
10,000 Words from Ted Kennedy: A little girl and the Lion
Kimberly Krautter | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
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The broad, welcoming grin, the twinkle in the eye and the mirth I remembered were there, but our group was treated to something entirely different.
VIDEO: Senator Ted Kennedy's Address to Alaskans
Shannyn Moore | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
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Sen. Edward M. Kennedy spoke to the Alaska Democratic Party Convention in Sitka on April 7, 1968. This speech was discovered forty years later and was in near perfect condition.
Ted Kennedy's 'Mad Men'-Style Suits (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post | Posted 09.26.2009 | Style
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Move over, Mad Men. Senator Ted Kennedy, who passed away Tuesday night, epitomized early 1960s style with his slim-fitting suits and skinny ties. T...
Senator Ted Kennedy Public Memorial: Share Your Memories Here
Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
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Greatest Tribute to Kennedy: Pass Health Care for All
Robert Creamer | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
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It would be fitting if Sen. Kennedy's passing itself served to refocus the health care debate on the moral principle that lies at its center.
Senator Ted Kennedy Public Memorial: Share Your Memories
Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
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Legendary Senator Ted Kennedy passed away last night, leaving behind millions of people whose lives he deeply affected, both through personal relation...
"I Have Lived a Blessed Time" - Senator Ted Kennedy
Carolyn Rubenstein | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living
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This is not news nor a headline. This is reality. And for the past 10 years (ages 14 to 24), I have faced the loss of young children and young adults after their own battles with cancer. Many of these individuals were very close to me.
Senate Dems: Expect A Health Care Bill Next Week
HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 07.05.2009 | Politics
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Senate Democrats said yesterday that they hope to have a draft of a health care bill ready by the end of next week, the first step in what is bound to...
The Obamas Get Jazzy With New First Dog Named: Bo!
Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.15.2009 | Style
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Kudos to the Obama family. They researched the best breed that fit their family, they consulted Ted Kennedy, who has Portuguese Water Dogs, and they "adopted" a dog that had been returned.
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