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Patrick Kennedy at His Whiny Best

March 10, 2010

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At least his dad was a drunk — what’s his excuse? … Oh yeah…

A GOP Congressman in RI?

February 22, 2010

John Loughlin is running for congress in RI-1, the seat currently held by the soon-to-be-retiring Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI). Redstate caught up with him at CPAC last week and posted their conversation with him. He appears to be a charismatic, effective Conservative, and may have a shot now that Patches is not seeking reelection, especially [...]

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Patrick Kennedy Retiring

February 12, 2010

The era of Camelot will officially end on November 3, 2010, when Patrick Kennedy’s successor as Congressman from Rhode Island is elected. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) announced yesterday that he has decided to call it quits and retire. It is unclear why he decided to. Is it his low poll numbers, the fact that Massachusetts went [...]

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Is Patrick Kennedy’s Seat in Play?

February 5, 2010

Yesterday, Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) got a challenger in his bid for reelection from state representative John Loughlin. Loughlin may seem like just another ill-fated challenger to Kennedy (there have been many over the years) but this race is one to watch for two reasons:

A new poll shows that 60% of voters in his district [...]

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Keeping the Kennedy Klan in Power

August 21, 2009

Ted Kennedy is dying. He couldn’t even attend his sister’s funeral last week. He knows that he probably doesn’t have long before he cannot discharge his duties as the senior Senator from the Commonwealth (sorry, People’s State) of Massachusetts.
Back in 2004, Massacusetts’ most apt swimmer had little problem with a bill prohibiting the governor from appointing a vacant [...]

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The Kennedy “Mistake”

December 21, 2008

I grew up in Rhode Island. Like New Jersey has New York envy, RI has Massachusetts envy — we just want to matter, so we’ll latch on to certain aspects our more exciting neighbor to bask in some of their glow.
That being said, RI is in love with the Kennedy’s. John and Jackie were married in Newport, [...]

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SCOTUS: Child Rapists are Protected from the Death Penalty

June 25, 2008

The Supreme Court is getting out of control and the libs on the Court are certainly not making many friends lately. What’s next I wonder?
In the wake of pronouncing that al Qaeda has more rights than Nazis did, and with 42 states having passed anti-Kelo laws, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 that the death penalty is off-limits for [...]

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