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Old 01-02-2009, 04:03 PM   #1
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Kennedy is Gov. Patterson Choice for Clinton's Senate Seaat

[url]http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=6564700&page=1[/url]

[QUOTE]Officials say the daughter of the late President John F. Kennedy will be the governor's choice to fill the New York Senate seat being vacated by Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Two people close to Gov. David Paterson tell The Associated Press they believe Caroline Kennedy will be his choice, but the governor cautions he's still looking.[/QUOTE]
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Old 01-02-2009, 04:14 PM   #2
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you gotta love it. An unelected Governor appointing an unelected Senator with a silver spoon in her mouth. you know?
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Old 01-02-2009, 04:30 PM   #3
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What a crock of sh*t.

And they said Sarah Palin had no experience.... Is it any wonder everyone hates liberals?

I hope New Yorkers have enough sense to boot her @ss out after her term is up.
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Old 01-02-2009, 04:38 PM   #4
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[QUOTE=DeanPatsFan;2950055]What a crock of sh*t.

And they said Sarah Palin had no experience.... Is it any wonder everyone hates liberals?

I hope New Yorkers have enough sense to boot her @ss out after her term is up.[/QUOTE]

It might surprise you, but many liberals are against this nomination.
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Old 01-02-2009, 05:24 PM   #5
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[QUOTE=DeanPatsFan;2950055]What a crock of sh*t.

And they said Sarah Palin had no experience.... Is it any wonder everyone hates liberals?

I hope New Yorkers have enough sense to boot her @ss out after her term is up.[/QUOTE]

Unfortunately, don't count on it. The only experience this woman has is that she came out of Jackie O.'s womb.
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Old 01-02-2009, 07:00 PM   #6
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[QUOTE=Tyler Durden;2950074]It might surprise you, but many liberals are against this nomination.[/QUOTE]

that's correct...this is an unpopular pick, & is another stain for NY politics.
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Old 01-02-2009, 08:55 PM   #7
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Why don't they just hold special elections for circumstances like this?
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Old 01-03-2009, 08:08 AM   #8
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Nope!

It's down to Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown or Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand.

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