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To: cnyndwllr who wrote (181844)	2/15/2006 12:33:31 PM
From: one_less	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

"...ask Ted Kennedy" ...Ted Kennedy? I am not a fan of Chenney. However, in these circumstances, I would respect him more if he would honor the suffering and tragedy that has effected him, his friends and loved ones by staying out of the lime light, than if he were to Kow Tow to the disgusting media frenzie trying to exploit the situation. I have no respect for the opinions of Ted Kennedy. He disgraced himself, congress, and this country by his performance in the recent hearings. He used a twisted paper trail to make ugly and false insinuations about an honorable man who will make a fine Supreme Court judge. Ted KENNEDY disappeared for nine hours, leaving Mary Jo Kopechne to die in a submerged car. Police diver John Farrar's testimony suggesting that Mary Jo Kopechne survived for as long as two hours in the submerged automobile by breathing a pocket of trapped air. George Killen , the State Police Detective-Lieutenant who investigated the accident, said that Senator KENNEDY "killed that girl the same as if he put a gun to her head and pulled the trigger." At the inquest, the Senator elaborated on his story. "I was fully aware that I was doing everything that I possibly could to get the girl out of the car.” He later used the excuse of being confused to explain his nine hour disappearance. He also spent that time trying to convince his cousin Joe Garghan to say he was behind the wheel. KENNEDY was thrown out of Harvard on his ear -- for paying a fellow student to take his Spanish final. The US Army denied him a commission because he cheated on tests. 1991 Easter weekend in Palm Beach, when Uncle Teddy rounded up his nephews for a night on the town, an evening that ended with one of them credibly accused of rape. And don’t forget Uncle Ted's rants about deception and moral turpitude inside the Bush White House. I guess we all know why the leading spokesperson for honesty in the white house has never run for the position...