Ted Kennedy

Is change "scary" or is change "hopeful"? Is change "scary" or is change "hopeful"?

As the Democratic convention opens, with a speech by Michelle Obama and an in-person appearance by Ted Kennedy, undecided voters wrestle with their feelings about change -- and the nominee.
  • Senate vote on stimulus will be uncomfortably close

    The margin of victory was razor-thin last time, and now one Democratic senator won't be voting and another will be flying in late.
  • Ted Kennedy suffers convulsions at luncheon

    President Obama praises stricken senator.
  • Kennedy leaving Senate Judiciary Committee

    The Massachusetts Senator, who's been treated for a brain tumor, says the decision isn't about his health.
  • Ted Kennedy to speak tonight?

    The ailing Senator is now widely expected to at least make an appearance as he's honored at the convention, and maybe even to address the crowd.
  • Ted Kennedy has a brain tumor

    After he experienced a seizure last weekend, doctors discovered that the Massachusetts senator has a malignant brain tumor.
  • Kennedy dismisses idea of joint ticket

    In an interview with Bloomberg, Obama supporter Sen. Ted Kennedy says he doesn't think a presidential ticket involving both candidates would be possible.
  • Et tu, Teddy?

    Kennedy to endorse Obama, despite pleas from the former president to remain neutral.
  • Placating the GOP base or protecting the workplace?

    Whether or not the Bush administration's stepped-up immigration raids are a political stunt to soothe angry Republican voters, they still carry a human price tag.
  • "He's not the decider for the United States Senate"

    At a hearing Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee effectively rejected an offer from the White House by authorizing subpoenas for Karl Rove and others.
  • Fox & Friend's new crown

    Olbermann gives morning anchor a brand new distinction.
  • Et tu, Teddy?

    Kennedy says he may not support Kerry in a repeat White House run.
  • Kerry, Kennedy pony up for 2006

    Under pressure from the netroots, they'll each give $500,000 to Democratic campaign committees.
  • Democrats: Sí se puede

    As Ted Kennedy ripped the GOP before a roaring, mostly Hispanic crowd, the Bushies saw votes vanishing.
  • The question Gonzales won't answer

    The White House says it's right on the spying issue. But what if it's wrong?
  • Alito's wife "molested" by Sen. Kennedy

    Says Chris Matthews of "Hardball." Natch.
  • Kennedy on Alito: But we've been on vacation!

    Conservative Republicans have a plan for the Supreme Court. Where have the Democrats been?
  • The Fix

    The Colin Farrell sex tape returns. So does Miss America. And what's all this about a Ted Kennedy love child?
  • Alito falters on CAP, and Specter and Kennedy explode

    The senators engage in an angry exchange after intense questioning on Alito's hazy memory.
  • Alito's bad luck

    The latest Supreme Court nominee has to face a Senate newly emboldened to challenge the imperial Bush presidency. And his paper trail gives senators plenty of ammunition to do it.
  • So much for the working poor

    The Senate defeats two measures -- one real, one fake -- to raise the minimum wage.
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