![]() Senator Lieberman goes hard negative on Senator Obama in The Wall Street Journal in “Democrats and our Enemies": "hat Mr. Stuart SICILIANO, still glowing from his “Daily Show” shout-out from Dana, celebrates one year anniversary at the White House. …and Ken Herman (The President: “HERMAN!”) … and Lani Miller. But he’ll be at the Red Sox game, so better catch him today. Politico’s Jeanne Cummings: “McCain’s Brush-Off Piques Lobbyists.”ĭick KEIL’s birthday is Thursday. He will remain a ‘friend and fan’ of the McCain campaign, he added.” ‘I’ll be transitioning, shifting position from linebacker to head cheerleader,’ said McKinnon, who said he will step down over the next few weeks. WashPost A7, “McCain Losing McKinnon: Aide Keeps Obama Pledge,” by Chris Cillizza: “Mark McKinnon, the lead media consultant for John McCain’s Republican presidential bid, said Tuesday that he will honor a pledge he made last year not to work against Democrat Barack Obama in the fall campaign. AP’s Nedra Pickler and Beth Fouhy lead their overnight analysis: “The Democratic presidential race is all but over.” Few senators can read a vote better than Kennedy, and his personal skills have become a huge asset for him as Washington has shifted away from his liberal activism of the 1960s.”īut, as our mom says, life goes on. Barack Obama had immense symbolic importance as the young Illinois Democrat sought to establish himself against his more established rival, New York Sen. Politico’s David Rogers: “His booming voice fills the chamber when he speaks from his desk, always in the back row on the Democratic side but a gathering point over the years for younger members. ![]() The Senator let out a laugh after reading a card from Whoopie Goldberg that said, ‘Get out of there now.’ … Around the country, a national vigil.” It’s just hard to imagine the Senate or this city, Katie, without him.”ĪBC’s John Berman, on “Good Morning America": “Ted Kennedy, joined by his wife and kids, tried to smile and joke through the pain. Kennedy has been here so long and has been such a presence that he’s like one of the monuments. And you know what? Hillary Clinton may not agree with McCain on much, but she agreed with him on that one today. … Ted Kennedy has been in the Senate since 1962, second only to Robert Byrd in seniority.”Ĭhief Washington Correspondent Bob Schieffer, to Katie: “Republican John McCain said today that Ted Kennedy is the single most effective member of the Senate, if you measure by results. The senator’s wife, Vicki, e-mailed friends with the news saying, ‘I have to be honest - we’ve been pitched a real curveball.’ But she went on to say, ‘This is only the first inning … I want you to know that Teddy is in fighting form and ready to take this on.’ … e will be treated, according to his doctors, with chemotherapy and radiation. ![]() His doctors announced today that the last surviving Kennedy brother has a cancerous brain tumor. And tonight, Senator Edward Kennedy is fighting for his life. Katie Couric on the “CBS Evening News": “He is known as the liberal lion of the Senate, a real fighter. Hamilton Jordan died Tuesday night at age 63, after a final battle with mesothelioma, a form of cancer.”ĪP stunner: “China’s post-quake challenge: 5 million homeless.” At age 34, he served Jimmy Carter as one of the youngest White House chiefs of staff ever. From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “Hamilton Jordan was the shrewd, sharp-witted son of Albany, the fun-loving fraternity brother at the University of Georgia and the precocious author of a plan to take the White House, written for a Plains farmer who stunned the nation and became the 39th president of the United States. Not to mention the total $11.4 million she has loaned herself.” (Drudge banner) Including the $9.5 million in unpaid bills from April, she owes consultants and other vendors $19.5 million. She also delayed payments to consultants. She used personal loans to make up part of the difference. he spent $28.9 million, nearly $8 million more than she took in. Times “Top of the Ticket” blog: “Clinton’s campaign debt has now soared to nearly $31 million, according to numbers crunched early this morning by The Times’ campaign finance guru, Dan Morain. ![]() Chamber of CommerceīREAKING NEWS, from the L.A. ![]()
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