BREAKING: Ted Kennedy Air Lifted to Hospital, Potential Stroke
No drinking jokes here... real deal. Edward Kennedy suffers 'stroke' Senator Edward Kennedy has been admitted to hospital in the US after suffering stroke-like symptoms, sources have said. The...
View ArticleI Come Not To Praise Teddy, But To Bury Him
Well, it appears that Ted Kennedy's recent medical crisis isn't immediately life-threatening, so it's time to put the hagiographies back in storage. The man hasn't died yet, so telling...
View ArticleSenator Ted Kennedy has a Malignant Brain Tumor
Fox News is reporting: BOSTON -- Sen. Ted Kennedy has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor, FOX News confirms. Doctors for the Massachusetts Democrat said Tuesday that "preliminary results"...
View ArticleRobert Byrd reacts to Kennedy's diagnosis
Lorie touched on this earlier, but here's a heartbreaking video of Robert Byrd speaking on the Senate floor about Kennedy's diagnosis; he's moved to tears. I don't wish this on...
View ArticleTed
Wow. Ted Kennedy has a brain tumor, and -- while no one is officially saying so -- it's almost certainly terminal and will kill him in as soon as six...
View ArticleTed Kennedy back in D. C.
Democrats made big news at yesterday's Congressional swearing-in ceremonies. The Secretary of the Senate refused to seat Roland Burris, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevitch's choice to fill President...
View ArticleWill Kennedy’s Death Bring About a Wellstone Spectacle for Health Care?
As Kevin noted below Ted Kennedy died. My condolences to the Kennedy family. It seems the left is intent on debasing Kennedy's death with a concerted effort to manipulate the...
View ArticleThis Explains A Lot — Comparing Kennedy Death to 9/11
Matt Cooper is getting some attention for the following tweet today: It feels a bit like 9/11 on Martha's Vineyard. End-of-summer weather is achingly beautiful but the mood is melancholy...
View ArticleJohn Kerry Writes about Ted Kennedy
In a column published in Newsweek today, Kerry calls Kennedy his compassionate friend. Hmm. I think Mary Jo would take issue with that characterization. Update: Obama's description of Kennedy is...
View ArticleFormer Red Sox Curt Schilling Is Interested In Kennedy’s Senate Seat
In an interview with The Boston Herald, former Red Sox ace Curt Schilling hinted that he's considering a run for the Senate seat formerly held by Ted Kennedy. He's...
View ArticleI Come Not To Praise Ted Kennedy, But To Bury Him
It's nearly a week since Edward Moore Kennedy was laid to rest in hallowed ground, beside his beloved, murdered brothers, and it behooves us to remember him as the man...
View ArticleFrom The Artist Formerly Known As Ted Kennedy
Apparently Ted Kennedy was an artist, and his prints are more valuable than ever. From the Cape Code Times. "A lot of people are surprised when they see it....
View ArticleThe Kennedy Legacy
Well, Ted Kennedy's been buried for almost a month, and we're getting a glimpse of his legacy. And -- as should be expected -- it's a remarkable conflation of greed,...
View ArticleTrue To His Roots
By my reckoning, today marks the 578th day of Ted Kennedy's sobriety, and while it isn't a nice, round number, there is some news that merits giving "the lion of...
View ArticleBARK!! Character Matters! (Now…)
By now, most all of us who follow politics have heard the collective barking over Mitt Romney and his dog, Seamus. Seems in 1983, Mitt saw fit to attach Seamus’ kennel to the top of his car while...
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