A lion is silenced
Posted: August 27, 2009 at 4:05 a.m.
Ted Kennedy once said that his own legislative record was one he'd love to run against. A number of people tried, of course, and lost. But then, they weren't Ted Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy spent 46 years in the Senate hewing pretty steadily to his course while others trimmed or just plain bailed out.
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Editorial, Pages 12 on 08/27/2009
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