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  • Getting Mean and Distinctly Ugly (Free Republic Dissed as 'Chappaquiddick-Type people')

    08/29/2009 2:01:07 PM PDT · by kristinn · 276 replies · 6,793+ views
    The Ottawa Citizen ^ | Friday, August 28, 2009 | Janice Kennedy
    Two kinds of people reacted to news of Ted Kennedy’s death last week. The first — not all liberals, either — spoke of Kennedy’s hard work in the United States Senate, his dream of universal healthcare, his commitment to working people, civil rights and equality. This “most imperfect man,” wrote analyst William Bradley, was also a powerful advocate for progressive principles. Barack Obama predictably (though accurately) observed that “for America, he was a defender of a dream.” In another variation on the visionary theme, Joe Biden said of his old friend, “He was never small.” The other kind of reaction...