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On Jul 30, 6:51*pm, H K wrote:


Jack Kemp, who receives the award posthumously, served as a congressman
and as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. He
also encouraged development in urban communities.

Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, has served as a senator for 46
years and has pushed for quality and affordable health care for
children, seniors and people with disabilities.


Herr Krause. We see that you failed to mention that the late
Congressman Kemp was an (R)

Yet you were sure to print that Senator Kennedy is a (D)
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On Jul 30, 6:25*pm, Frogwatch wrote:
Obama has decided to give Presidential medals of honor to various
people including Billie Jean King (figure that one out), Desmond Tutu
(ok), Sidney Poitier (huh?) and various others. *He even gave one to
the dead Harvey Milk. *However, the most surprising medal of honor
recipient went to famous boater and yachtsman Ted Kennedy who famously
tried to mimic a ferryboat in drunkenly driving off a bridge killing
his companion Mary J. Kopechne. *In reality, Kopechne
lived.........just long enough to struggle to stay in the ever smaller
bubble of air in the sinking car while Ted Kennedy in true liberal
fashion simply crawled out of the water and went home. *Kopechne died
a terrifying death struggling for air.
Liberals embraced Kennedy as a hero for swimming away from the sinking
car and have consistently rewarded his heroism in election after
election. *Now Ted is dying from cancer after putting up a brave
battle. *His battle is far braver than that Kopechne and we should all
wish that his death is more heroicly drawn out, only a tad more
painful and as lonely as *hers was.
Ted Kennedy, a true liberal hero.


You mean Ted Kennedy , the Murderer????? The sooner the old **** dies,
the better.
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On Jul 30, 9:26*pm, Scott Dickson wrote:
On Jul 30, 6:25*pm, Frogwatch wrote:



Obama has decided to give Presidential medals of honor to various
people including Billie Jean King (figure that one out), Desmond Tutu
(ok), Sidney Poitier (huh?) and various others. *He even gave one to
the dead Harvey Milk. *However, the most surprising medal of honor
recipient went to famous boater and yachtsman Ted Kennedy who famously
tried to mimic a ferryboat in drunkenly driving off a bridge killing
his companion Mary J. Kopechne. *In reality, Kopechne
lived.........just long enough to struggle to stay in the ever smaller
bubble of air in the sinking car while Ted Kennedy in true liberal
fashion simply crawled out of the water and went home. *Kopechne died
a terrifying death struggling for air.
Liberals embraced Kennedy as a hero for swimming away from the sinking
car and have consistently rewarded his heroism in election after
election. *Now Ted is dying from cancer after putting up a brave
battle. *His battle is far braver than that Kopechne and we should all
wish that his death is more heroicly drawn out, only a tad more
painful and as lonely as *hers was.
Ted Kennedy, a true liberal hero.


You mean Ted Kennedy , the Murderer????? The sooner the old **** dies,
the better.


Damn... just when we thought you had no redeeming values, you surprise
us all.
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On Jul 30, 9:37*pm, Jack wrote:
On Jul 30, 9:26*pm, Scott Dickson wrote:



On Jul 30, 6:25*pm, Frogwatch wrote:


Obama has decided to give Presidential medals of honor to various
people including Billie Jean King (figure that one out), Desmond Tutu
(ok), Sidney Poitier (huh?) and various others. *He even gave one to
the dead Harvey Milk. *However, the most surprising medal of honor
recipient went to famous boater and yachtsman Ted Kennedy who famously
tried to mimic a ferryboat in drunkenly driving off a bridge killing
his companion Mary J. Kopechne. *In reality, Kopechne
lived.........just long enough to struggle to stay in the ever smaller
bubble of air in the sinking car while Ted Kennedy in true liberal
fashion simply crawled out of the water and went home. *Kopechne died
a terrifying death struggling for air.
Liberals embraced Kennedy as a hero for swimming away from the sinking
car and have consistently rewarded his heroism in election after
election. *Now Ted is dying from cancer after putting up a brave
battle. *His battle is far braver than that Kopechne and we should all
wish that his death is more heroicly drawn out, only a tad more
painful and as lonely as *hers was.
Ted Kennedy, a true liberal hero.


You mean Ted Kennedy , the Murderer????? The sooner the old **** dies,
the better.


Damn... just when we thought you had no redeeming values, you surprise
us all.


My reply was not politically based.... sorry to disappoint you..
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Frogwatch wrote:
Obama has decided to give Presidential medals of honor to various
people including Billie Jean King (figure that one out), Desmond Tutu
(ok), Sidney Poitier (huh?) and various others. He even gave one to
the dead Harvey Milk. However, the most surprising medal of honor
recipient went to famous boater and yachtsman Ted Kennedy who famously
tried to mimic a ferryboat in drunkenly driving off a bridge killing
his companion Mary J. Kopechne. In reality, Kopechne
lived.........just long enough to struggle to stay in the ever smaller
bubble of air in the sinking car while Ted Kennedy in true liberal
fashion simply crawled out of the water and went home. Kopechne died
a terrifying death struggling for air.
Liberals embraced Kennedy as a hero for swimming away from the sinking
car and have consistently rewarded his heroism in election after
election. Now Ted is dying from cancer after putting up a brave
battle. His battle is far braver than that Kopechne and we should all
wish that his death is more heroicly drawn out, only a tad more
painful and as lonely as hers was.
Ted Kennedy, a true liberal hero.


Harry's father received the Medal of Honor many times from all of the
presidents that he hung out with.


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