http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/12/senate.republicans/index.html
Voinovich, GOP senator in Ohio, not re-running in 2010.
A lot can happen in two years (and there's already hastened disillusionment in Obama, even though he's not prez yet), but a filibuster-proof Dem Senate is looking even more likely.
― 909090909 Rivethed Brikkchin Reverk now DANZ (Mackro Mackro), Monday, 12 January 2009 22:58 (seventeen years ago)
Published reports say Caroline Kennedy is withdrawing her bid to join the U.S. Senate in the seat once held by her uncle, slain Sen. Bobby Kennedy. The news is a shock to supporters and to New York Gov. David Paterson, who has said he hopes to make an appointment by the weekend.
Citing personal reasons, Kennedy ended her monthlong bid to succeed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, who was confirmed as secretary of state Wednesday.
Kennedy's uncle, Sen. Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, suffered a seizure Tuesday at the inauguration of President Barack Obama. He has been treated for an aggressive brain tumor,
Her withdrawal was first reported by the New York Post.
― velko, Thursday, 22 January 2009 01:57 (seventeen years ago)
AP and NBC now reporting that the Kennedy-withdrawal story is false.
― If Timi Yuro would be still alive, most other singers could shut up, Thursday, 22 January 2009 02:11 (seventeen years ago)
Whoops.
― If Timi Yuro would be still alive, most other singers could shut up, Thursday, 22 January 2009 07:05 (seventeen years ago)
It's true again.
― •--• --- --- •--• (Pleasant Plains), Thursday, 22 January 2009 15:56 (seventeen years ago)