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How Metro Detroit helped shape Mitt Romney The Detroit News By Marisa Schultz Long before Mitt Romney became a candidate for president of the United States, he was a lanky teenager in Bloomfield Hills with a penchant for practical jokes rather than for politics. During one such elaborate prank, Romney dressed ... |
Washington and Lee is all about politics with mock convention The Virginian-Pilot In 1972, the student delegates named Ted Kennedy as the Democratic Party nominee; George McGovern ultimately secured the nomination. In 2008, delegates predicted Hillary Clinton, and not Barack Obama, would be the Democrat's nominee. |
 Yahoo! Sports (blog) | Red Sox unlikely to add starting pitcher? Yahoo! Sports (blog) This offseason has been a joke! The collection of ragtag, has-been arms he's assembled couldn't hold a sub 4.00 ERA at Pawtucket! Seriously...Padilla, Cook, Maine??? And that's to help a long reliever, Aceves, and a 2nd year set-up man converting to a ... |
'It's all about human dignity' Charleston Post Courier Patrick Kennedy, DR.I., gave a rousing talk before accepting the annual Harvey Gantt Triumph Award on behalf of his father, the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass. Ted Kennedy was recognized as a lifelong champion of civil rights for minorities. |
Review: 'Aphrodisiac' at San Jose's City Lights San Jose Mercury News That's one of the tart little jokes the children of the congressman tell each other when their dad is involved in the disappearance of an intern in "Aphrodisiac." Inspired by the Chandra Levy case, Rob Handel's sneaky drama is part thrill ride, ... |
 Homer Tribune | From Capitol Hill to comedy, it's all politics Homer Tribune He was about as far to the right as Ted Kennedy was to the left,” Eaton said. “Our theory is that if you don't laugh, it might drive you crazy.” In 1999, Eaton tried out for the Capitol Steps, a theatre group that quickly gained in popularity in the ... |
The Impersonator Huffington Post After the Boston Herald published a poll showing that Romney, who failed in his 1994 bid to unseat Senator Edward Kennedy, was the favorite of 75 percent of GOP voters in Massachusetts, the acting governor withdrew from the race. |
 CBC.ca | Gingrich goes soft, Santorum makes war, Romney stays rich, and Paul makes sense Examiner.com To clarify: Romney's oft-repeated line is about the now-dead Ted Kennedy—a man who served in the Senate from 1962 until his death in 2009—having to take out a mortgage in order to beat Mitt in a Senate race. Funny stuff, right? So the joke, in case ... What Happened at the GOP Debate in Florida? |
 City Journal | The Last Sane Liberal City Journal He supported Carter against Ted Kennedy in the Democratic primaries—a relatively easy decision—but only nominally backed Carter in the general election against Ronald Reagan. At the same time, he was relentless in his criticism of the Carter ... |
Monday Open Thread: Elizabeth Edition Big Government He would be a poor choice for the local chapter of the Elks. Actually she wasn't groomed for life since she was not directly in line to inherit the throne until Edward abdicated. She has much to be admired for including her adherence to decorum when ... |
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