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When Joe Kennedy starts running those inspid Citizens Energy ads in a few weeks, just remember these two words: Pam Kelley. Oh yeah, he's a great humanitarian, Joe is. At least as long as the cameras are rolling. But Joe forgets that charity begins at home, because when he had a chance to walk the walk, as opposed to talking the talk, he walked . . . away. That's one thing Pam Kelley can't do – walk. Because 32 years ago, driving like a madman over sand on Nantucket, Joe Kennedy flipped a Jeep and put her in a wheelchair...

A majority of Massachusetts adults said Governor Mitt Romney should not run for president in 2008, according to a Boston Globe poll that also indicated Romney would face a tough battle if he seeks reelection to a second term as governor in 2006. Only 28 percent of those surveyed said Romney should seek the presidency, while 53 percent said he should not, and 19 percent said they had no opinion. Forty-eight percent said he would not make a good president if elected, and 33 percent said he would. The poll also found Romney facing some serious political problems at home...

The Kerry-Kennedy-Haiti Connection By Cliff Kincaid March 26, 2004 It wasn't a big story when John Kerry said that he would have risked U.S. lives to maintain Marxist Jean-Bertrand Aristide in power in Haiti. And except for columnist Robert Novak, there hasn't been any discussion of why Kerry chose such a controversial course of action. Novak noted evidence of "Aristide's gold-plated U.S. connections." He explained, "He is close to Kerry's influential friends, the Kennedy family of Massachusetts, and is the unconditional favorite of the Congressional Black Caucus." Novak noted that Aristide spent millions on U.S. lobbyists and lawyers, and that,...

Last night when President Bush spoke of the prescription drug discount card - to loud applause - there was one face in the crowd that was none to pleased. Yes, as usual it was local f(r)at boy Teddy K. I'm sure to some, his lack of enthusiasm for the plan could be construed as his deep-seeded love of the down trodden, and as a show of rationalism while the rest of the congress cheered wildly and mechanically for President Bush. Ahh, democrats are so naive when it comes to their poster boys. You see, President Bush's discount card goes in...