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The Cresting Wave

Sasha Reuther | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics

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The fight for health care reform is a generation-defining struggle that must not waver, even with the loss of a great champion. I pledge to do my part and only hope that we can forge the next coalition to finally reach the shore.

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Faith Is About Redemption: The Life of Ted Kennedy

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.18.2009 | Living

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Ted Kennedy was the classic American success story who, though sorely tested by adversity and plagued by his own moral shortcomings, found a way to overcome his personal flaws and pain to achieve extraordinary things.

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Ted Kennedy, the Man Who Would Be President

Hermene Hartman | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics

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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.

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My One and Only Kennedy Funeral

Andrew Cohen | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics

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The lesson for Ted Kennedy was a simple one: never, ever give up because if you last long enough things can come around.

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The Life and Death of Ted Kennedy: Continuing to Learn as We Mourn

SaraKay Smullens | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics

Even those who win one moment can face horrific, brutal loss in the next. The rich and famous are no more spared than the rest of us.

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Politicians Descend On Senator Kennedy's Funeral

Duncan Quirk | Posted 10.16.2009 | Comedy

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Senator Ted Kennedy's Leadership on LGBT Issues: A Model for Progressive Catholics

Marianne Duddy-Burke | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics

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Who will be the kind of leader who would stand up for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) concerns like Kennedy did? We lost a loyal friend and a powerful advocate.

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Memories of Ted Kennedy: Teaching Me How To Be Both Liberal and Purple

Lanny Davis | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics

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Thank you, Senator Kennedy. May your soul rest in peace. We shall all miss you, Democrats and Republicans alike.

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The Last of the Scrappy Pragmatists

Charles D. Ellison | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics

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The compelling thing about Kennedy is that his style permeated his substance. It was his most profound attribute as both man and politician.

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Ted Kennedy's Portuguese Water Dogs Will Be Missed On The Hill

Politico | Erika Lovley | Posted 10.16.2009 | Style

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Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) was years ahead of the curve when it came to Take Your Dog to Work Day. The constant presence of his three Portuguese water...

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The Dream Lives On: Keeping The Kennedy Fire Alive

Kari Henley | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living

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As Senator Kennedy was finally laid to rest yesterday, the weight of his passing hit me much harder than I thought. I can feel the collective heartbre...

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Epitaphs for the Miscreants

Sam Greenfield | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics

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I wonder what the scribes will write about those who have attacked Kennedy and/.or his programs as his family and most of the nation mourned.

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Senator Kennedy and the Animated Discourse of Liberty

Pat Nolan | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics

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The patriot Sam Adams celebrated the "animated discourse of liberty." Neither Kennedy nor his staff disrespected my own strongly held views on abortion, gay marriage and judicial nominations.

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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.

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The Teddy Imperative: It is Not Just about Health Care

Bennet Kelley | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics

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The Senate's Last Lion roars no more, but "the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die."

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The Death of a Friend

Gerald McEntee | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

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Known as the "Lion of the Senate," we counted on Ted to fight for fairness in the workplace and serve as a voice for those whose labor makes this country great.

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Remembering Ted Kennedy, My Friend of 56 Years

Ted Sorensen | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

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Ted Kennedy's legacy will live on through the millions of friends he made and nurtured over the years, both in and out of politics, both in and out of the United States, and among all races, religions and nationalities.

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Healthcare, History and Kennedy

Katrina vanden Heuvel | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

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We should be inspired to honor and fight for the cause of Senator Kennedy's life. The Senate's fighting liberal would not place the fate of affordable health insurance back in the hands of the private sector.

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The 8 Strangest Reactions To Ted Kennedy's Death

Comedy.com | Posted 09.27.2009 | Comedy

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There's nothing funny about the death of Senator Ted Kennedy, but there's something really funny about the way people have reacted to it....

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Kennedy To Lie In Repose In Boston For 2 Days

AP | STEVE LeBLANC | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

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BOSTON — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy began his final journey Thursday, first past landmark after landmark bearing his family's famous name and then t...

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The GOP Wants to Define Ted Kennedy's Funeral

John R. Bohrer | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

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It's a shame that our political exchange has come to this, but the GOP is preparing to pigeonhole any reference to health care at Sen. Kennedy's upcoming funeral as playing politics.

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Obama To Deliver Eulogy At Kennedy's Funeral

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

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OAK BLUFFS, Mass. — A White House official says President Barack Obama will deliver a eulogy at Sen. Edward Kennedy's funeral Mass. The funeral...

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Ted Kennedy and the Missing National Conversation

Arianna Huffington | Posted 09.26.2009 | Home

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For over four decades, Kennedy gave voice to the voiceless, refusing to let us forget about their plight. As our economic crisis threatens to turn the American Dream into a living nightmare for millions of our citizens, there is a newfound urgency to Kennedy's message. READ MORE

Lessons in Leadership: Why Obama Needs to Brush Up on His FDR President Obama, though a dedicated student of history, has failed to learn the lesson of our nation's most significant political confrontations: they've required single-minded determination and the willingness to battle entrenched opponents until the fight was won. READ MORE

Watch: Arianna Discusses Ted Kennedy's Legacy and His Impact on Health Care Reform on The Ed Show

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Push To Name Quick Kennedy Successor Intensifies

nytimes.com | ABBY GOODNOUGH | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

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The push to swiftly name an interim successor to Senator Edward M. Kennedy intensified Wednesday in the wake of his death, with Gov. Deval Patrick com...

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Arianna Discusses Ted Kennedy's Legacy And His Impact On Health Care Reform On The Ed Show

Huff TV | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics

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"Obama needs to rise to that occasion and actually speak passionately about health care as a moral imperative, the way Ted Kennedy has been speaking a...

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