Christmas Gifts for everyone! I’m first, of course. Lahdee – A Senate healthcare bill. Sure it’s not everything a liberal Democrat would like to see, and sure it doesn’t include a public option or removal of monopoly protection for insurance companies and sure the mandate gives it all away, but it’s moved out of the […]

According to AP Caroline Kennedy has asked NY Governor David Patterson not to name her the replacement Senator. Some speculate it’s a face saving move, the thought here is Patterson wasn’t going to select her so why not “spend more time with the family.” Then there are those who believe family is the issue and […]

Steve Clemons at The Washington Note thinks Caroline Kennedy would be perfect in London as the US Ambassador to the Court of St. James. Why not says Mr. Clemons who believes Kennedy’s campaign to be named Senator from NY has not gone well. Kennedy has an outstanding record of public service to those in need, […]

I watched heart broken while she stood with her mother on the steps of the Washington Cathedral as her father’s cassion approached. I wept at the news her brother had died in a plane crash. I lit a candle when her mother passed. I never knew Caroline Kennedy, I don’t expect to ever know her, […]

Update below In the Q&A following the President-elect’s announcement of his security team he was asked about the rivalry between his Secretary of State designate Hillary Clinton and he during the campaign: but but she hated you, she thought you were a poopiehead, etc.. As always the PE handled it with aplomb and a wee […]