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By Joe Holley | Wednesday, August 26, 2009 | The Washington Post

“…Kennedy served in the Senate through five of the most dramatic decades of the nation’s history. He became a lawmaker whose legislative accomplishments, political authority and gift for friendship across the political spectrum invited favorable comparisons to Daniel Webster, Henry Clay and a handful of other leviathans of the country’s most elite political body. But he was also beset by personal frailties and family misfortunes that were the stuff of tabloid headlines….”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/26/AR2009082600063_pf.html