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2 hrs ago | Boston.com

Leave Ted out of it

Let's face it: Martha Coakley is no Ted Kennedy. Kennedy was one of the most committed and effective senators who ever lived.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, Folk, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Mitt Romney

15 hrs ago | Free Republic

Bishop Tobin to Congressman Patrick Kennedy: ‘What does it...

Among those Catholics in public life who openly defy the clear teaching of the Catholic Church concerning the inviolable dignity of every human life from conception to natural death is Representative Patrick Kennedy.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Patrick Kennedy, Democrat, Folk, Abortion, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Providence Journal

Bishop again attacks Kennedy over abortion stand in health-care reform

Even as they agreed to postpone a planned face-to-face meeting that had been set for Thursday, Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas J. Tobin turned up the heat Monday on U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Patrick Kennedy, Democrat, Providence Metro, Providence, RI, Folk

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Boston Herald

Michael Capuano ranks 10th in Congress for skipping votes

Boston Herald Chief Enterprise Reporter Wedge is the Herald's Chief Enterprise Reporter and writes Sunday's "Pols & Politics" column.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Michael Capuano, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Folk, Texas

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Seacoast Online

Kennedy's service merits re-election to City Council

Esther Kennedy has earned re-election to Portsmouth's City Council. Her last two years as a city councilor have demonstrated her clear thinking, fiscal sensitivity and responsiveness to her constituents.

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Related Topix: Folk, Portsmouth, NH, Education Etc., Opinion

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Cape Cod Times

Preserving nature is essential duty

Sen. Ted Kennedy is gone, and so is his voice as influential spokesman for the preservation of Nantucket Sound.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, Folk, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), US Politics, John McCain, US News, Opinion

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Mad Men, "The Grown-Ups": Reviewing episode 12

The Drapers see a shocking event live on television in "Mad Men." Spoilers for the penultimate episode of "Mad Men" season three coming up just as soon as I take you to see "Singin' in the Rain"... "The Kennedy assassination is very well-trod territory, and I just don't see myself adding new to that." -Matthew Weiner, at the end of season two ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Mad Men, Television, Folk

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Slate Magazine

Mad Men, Season 3

So let's see here. I believe I owe one old-fashioned to Patrick, two to Julia, and four to Slate "War Stories" columnist Fred Kaplan, with whom I made an especially foolhardy side bet.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mad Men, Folk, Wedding

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Gazette.Net

Schools grapple withimpact of social media

John F. Kennedy High senior Brooke Hedgpeth is blocked when trying to log on to the social-networking site Facebook in the computer lab at Kennedy in Wheaton.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Computers, Folk, Northwood, OH

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Ocala Business Journal

2nd corrections officer indicted in death at Coleman

Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 6:18 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 6:21 p.m. The U.S. Justice Department announced Monday that a second corrections officer has been indicted in connection with a fatal inmate-on-inmate assault at the Coleman Federal Correctional Complex.

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Related Topix: Folk, Opinion

MassLive.com

Mad Men: 'The Grown-Ups'

Oh, Betty. What are you doing? Any suspicion we might have had last week that Betty and Don were finally going to be able to work out their problems was snuffed out last night as we watched Betty use Kennedy's assassination as a sign that it was time for her to move on.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mad Men, Folk, Wedding

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Daily Courier

Democker Hearing: Prosecution says debt caused problems for couple

Accused killer Steven DeMocker and his ex-wife Carol Kennedy both struggled with finances after their divorce, which caused extreme friction between the two, a fraud examiner testified Friday at the Yavapai County Courthouse.

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Related Topix: Yavapai County, AZ, Folk, Williamson, AZ, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Huffington Post

Sandy Maisel: Who Will Step Into Ted Kennedy's Shoes on Health Care

Watching the health care reform debate from the perspective of an interested citizen in Maine, I cannot help but mourn the absence of Ted Kennedy.

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Related Topix: Folk, US News, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rahm Emanuel

Fri Oct 30, 2009

American Prospect Online

He Kept the Flame

Only once in his nearly half-century as a United States senator did Ted Kennedy face a serious re-election challenge.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Mitt Romney, Folk, Boston, MA

Boston Globe

Kirk pushes for public option

A month after taking office, Massachusetts Senator Paul G. Kirk Jr. delivered his first major floor speech yesterday, calling for bipartisan unity on health care legislation - a signature issue of the late Senator Edward M. Kennedy, the legendary lawmaker he replaced.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, Massachusetts Government, Folk, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Daily Courier

Carol Kennedy murder case: Officials present evidence at DeMocker hearing

Yavapai County medical examiner Philip Keen shows defense attorney John Sears an autopsy photo in Yavapai County Superior Court Tuesday during an evidentiary hearing in the Carol Kennedy murder trial.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Folk

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Boston Globe

In ceremonies, Obama honors Kennedy legacy

President Obama's to-do list today includes two ceremonies that add to the legacy of the late Senator Edward M. Kennedy.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gay/Lesbian, Folk

The Post Chronicle

Four Mass. Dems Seek Kennedy's Base

The four Democrats running to succeed the late U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., are each playing to his liberal base, analysts say.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Michael Capuano, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Folk

St. Anthony Messenger

Bishops Respond to Rep. Kennedy's Criticism of Health Care Stance

Source: Published: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Providence and Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan of New York strongly criticized remarks by Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Patrick Kennedy, Democrat, Folk, Providence Metro, Providence, RI, Abortion

Tue Oct 27, 2009

National Journal

Coakley Still Standing In Massachusetts Race

AG Martha Coakley , the frontrunner to succeed the late Sen. Ted Kennedy , emerged last p.m. from the campaign's first televised debate not only unscathed, but curiously unchallenged by her three rivals.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Michael Capuano, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, Ted Kennedy, Folk

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