[goldstategop]

I think its proper to pay respect to one's predecessor. It doesn't mean you agree with him. One doesn't speak of ill of the dead. Indeed, he damned the Kennedy legacy with faint praise.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find only things evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelogus

[Chet 99]

I thought when he referred to it being the senate seat of “John Adams, John F Kennedy and HIS BROTHER TED” was a real backhanded complement to Teddy.