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To me, Kennedy seems like a weird Obama coattails choice. Obama has been thoroughly painted as next-gen JFK, and obviously

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu) Dec 29 '08, 12:37

she is as well.

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Also, reasoning during the Dem primaries along the lines of "Bush -Clinton -Bush -Clinton, we need a real change" seem to be curiously absent in the - Loyola Dec 29, 12:42 15
- Yup -- nm - con_carne Dec 29, 12:48
- Caroline Kennedy isn't running for President. - ty97 Dec 29, 12:46
- agreed. Attempting to position herself as an outsider is ludicrous. -- nm - loosilu Dec 29, 12:45 12
  - It's smart really. -- nm - Loyola Dec 29, 12:54 11
    - disagree. She can't take a seat without a Democrat kissing the chair first. -- nm - loosilu Dec 29, 12:55 10
      - How do you mean? -- nm - Loyola Dec 29, 12:55 9
        
        It's one of the most magical names in the Democratic party. She is no outsider. -- nm - loosilu Dec 29, 12:57 8
        
        Somehow I don't think her father was killed because he represented the establishment. -- nm - Loyola Dec 29, 12:59 7
        
        you realize that was 45 years ago, right? -- nm - loosilu Dec 29, 13:00 6
        
        Nonetheless, it's an event 45 years ago that was the creation of one of the most magical names in US history. - Loyola Dec 29, 13:05 5
        
        yes, and that is why she is not an outsider. -- nm - loosilu Dec 29, 13:06 4
        
        What?! What is why she is no outsider? -- nm - Loyola Dec 29, 13:08 3
        
        *wonders if you're pulling her leg at this point* -- nm - loosilu Dec 29, 13:16 2
        
        :) fine. Then we agree that while she may or may not be a political insider, there will be a view held among a sizable portion of the populace that - Loyola Dec 29, 13:28 1
        
        sure. -- nm - loosilu Dec 29, 13:40

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