Ted Kennedy, the Man Who Would Be President
Ted Kennedy, the gentleman from Massachusetts, as I pause and review his life now, I can't help but wonder what might this country look like now, had he become president.
Ted Kennedy, the gentleman from Massachusetts, as I pause and review his life now, I can't help but wonder what might this country look like now, had he become president.
Michael Wolff | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
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.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.26.2009 | Media
As the press labors today to capture the life and legacy of the late Senator Edward Kennedy, it will be interesting to see if anyone makes mention of ...
Sen. Robert Byrd | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
As a tribute to his commitment to his ideals, let us stop the shouting and name-calling and have a civilized debate on health care reform which I hope, when legislation has been signed into law, will bear his name for his commitment to insuring the health of every American.
Miles J. Zaremski | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
For all of us who have survived Kennedy, we must take up the gauntlet. We must ensure that the "never say never" attitude that was his signature on health care reform, does not wither on the vine.
Mike Elk | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
Let's fight like hell for the public health insurance plan that Senator Kennedy so dearly fought for in the closing days of his life.
Huffington Post | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
Sen. Robert Byrd: Ted Kennedy, My Friend and Colleague: Neither years of age nor years of political combat, nor his illness, diminished the idealism ...
Robert Reich | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
Most Americans will never know how many things Ted Kennedy did to make their lives better, how many things he prevented that would have hurt them, and how tenaciously he fought on their behalf.
Craig Crawford | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
Is it tragic or just plain ironic that health reform suffers along with Ted Kennedy? It was Kennedy, after all, who put Barack Obama on a winning path to the White House.
The Hill | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics
Sen. Edward Kennedy's brain cancer is in remission and the Massachusetts Democrat is expected back in the Senate after the Memorial Day recess, accord...
AP | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
BOSTON — Sen. Edward Kennedy will not immediately return to Washington after suffering a seizure shortly after the inauguration of President Bar...
AP | STEVE LeBLANC | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Saying he has "lived a blessed time," Sen. Edward Kennedy smiled broadly and flashed a thumbs up as he accepted an honorary d...
Washington Post | Shailagh Murray | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.), making his second appearance on Capitol Hill since he began treatment for a malignant brain tumor in June, told repo...
HuffPost/CNN | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics
Ted Kennedy returned to the Senate today, nearly six months to the day after the seizure that led to the diagnosis of his malignant brain tumor. He ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 09.25.2008 | Politics
For most of Monday's DNC program, delegates and observers casually streamed in and out of the main hall to chat or pick up drinks. As a result, enterp...
AP | Posted 08.12.2008 | Politics
BOSTON — Sen. Edward Kennedy will have a presence at the Democratic National Convention even if he can't make it to Denver. A Kennedy spokeswom...
Boston Globe | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics
Senator Orrin Hatch, the conservative Utah Republican, has written hundreds of songs on patriotic themes - with such titles as "Freedom's Light" and "...
Washington Independent | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics
Regarding yesterday's passage of the Democrats' Medicare bill: If there was ever question about what force of nature compelled nine Republicans to swi...
The Huffington Post | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics
The liberal lion, Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), returned to the Senate Wednesday to break a stalemate on critical stalled Medicare legislation, making his ...
Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 07.05.2008 | Living
I interviewed Dr. Larry McCleary, the former acting Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Denver Children's Hospital about how to nourish our brains.
AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics
BOSTON — Fresh from his hospitalization for an aggresive surgery on a cancerous brain tumor, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy announced it was "good to be...
AP | MIKE BAKER | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics
DURHAM, N.C. — After investigating his options with his trademark intensity, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy underwent 3 1/2 hours of risky and exquisite...
Bennet Kelley | Posted 05.31.2008 | Politics
The news that Sen. Kennedy has a malignant brain tumor has stirred a nationwide reaction; let us not eulogize him prematurely - if there is one thing Democrats and Republicans agree upon it's that Ted Kennedy is a fighter.
AP | ANDREW MIGA | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — People in Massachusetts suddenly are thinking the unthinkable: Who possibly could succeed Sen. Edward Kennedy, patriarch of the fam...
Katie Halper | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
Here are some inspiring words from Senator Kennedy, followed by ways you can take action to ensure that the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream never dies.
Hermene Hartman | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics