He wasn't a perfect guy, but he was one of the few who carried a conscience in the U.S. Senate. A friend who worked in the White House told me once that he was most brilliant of all the Kennedys. As a country we should be honored that he served us so well.
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Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy Dies at 77 After Cancer Battle
By Joe HolleyWashington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, August 26, 2009; 7:29 AM
Edward M. Kennedy, one of the most powerful and influential senators in American history and one of three brothers whose political triumphs and personal tragedies captivated the nation for decades, died late Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Mass., at age 77. He had been battling brain cancer.
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That’s a terrible thing for American…and the world; we all lost a great man and also a long legacy of family patriots and supporters to the American people and politics. We will miss you. Condolences to the family.
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