A highlight of Teddy Kennedy’s funeral mass was an anecdote shared by his son Teddy, Jr. about the time when he first lost his leg to bone cancer at age 12 and his father, Teddy, Sr., helped him learn to climb an icy hill with his new, prosthetic leg.
30 August 2009
27 August 2009
Dominick Dunne’s People Waited So He Wouldn’t Be Overshadowed By Ted Kennedy
By Cindy Casares at 8:02 AM.
26 August 2009
The Beauty Of Being A Boor: Chappaquiddicking People Over Teddy-Style
By Alejandro Paz at 6:01 PM.
Not sure if you’ve heard, but Ted Kennedy died last night and we seem to be INCALCULABLY saddened by such news. Ted Kennedy was what his brothers never lived to be: A murderous, drunken, womanizing boor. Of historic proportions. That’s the kind of hero we can believe in.
Ten Things Ted Kennedy Did For Latinos
By Cindy Casares at 1:10 PM.
Senator Ted Kennedy died shortly before midnight last night succumbing to brain cancer at the age of 77. Nicknamed the Liberal Lion of the Senate, he worked passionately for over forty years on issues that affect Latinos and other ethnic minorities every day. Let’s take a look back at his amazing career.
Remembering Ted Kennedy (1932-2009): Our Top Five Favorite Memories Of A Strong Liberal Man
By Chris Alonzo at 11:47 AM.
We are incalculably saddened by the death of Ted Kennedy, by the loss of the man, sure, but mostly the idea of the Strong Liberal Man that goes to the grave with him. Here are our favorite memories of those times that The Lion rose up and showed everybody who was the boss.
20 January 2009
Teddy Kennedy Suffered Seizures At Obama Luncheon
By Cindy Casares at 3:22 PM.
Senator Ted Kennedy (D-Massachusetts) was rushed from Statuary Hall in the Capitol to the hospital during a Presidential inaugural luncheon with Congress this afternoon after reportedly suffering seizures. Emergency personnel wheeled the Senator off as, witnesses report, he was still convulsing.
