https://freerepublic.com/tag/bloodykennedys/ en-us Thu, 2 Nov 2006 12:28:52 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1730606/posts NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- There's only one question Rep. Patrick Kennedy really answers this campaign. It came up at an ice cream social. It's raised on the street. He even hears it in bedrock Democratic neighborhoods. "How are you feeling?" asked a white-haired woman at a high-rise for the elderly. "I've never felt better," he said. "One day at a time." It's an answer some people - let alone politicians under intense media scrutiny - couldn't give after the year he's had: checking himself into a rehabilitation center, crashing his car at 3 a.m. into a security barrier outside the... NewsMax https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1730606/posts#comment Thu, 2 Nov 2006 12:28:52 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1659563/posts How, I wonder, did it come to pass that we’ve become a tabloid society? I’m not just referring to those junky scandal sheets they peddle at supermarket checkout stands. They’re just a small part of it, the tip of a sleazy iceberg. In the wake of Rep. Patrick Kennedy’s traffic accident, I was reminded once again what a glutton for soap opera melodramas we’ve become. Kennedy, who has a long record of problems with alcohol and cocaine, fesses up to the fact that he was stoned out of his skull when he got behind the wheel of his car, and... CronWatch https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1659563/posts#comment Mon, 3 Jul 2006 04:20:23 GMT