APNewsBreak: Kennedy III decides against House run

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Source: Associated Press

The grandson of Robert F. Kennedy has decided against running for the U.S. House from Massachusetts this year.

Joseph P. Kennedy III told The Associated Press on Sunday that "I've got a job I love being an assistant district attorney on the Cape, and I want to get better at it at this point."

A top state Democrat had said earlier in the weekend that Kennedy was weighing a race if Rep. William Delahunt were to decide against seeking re-election.

Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100228/ap_on_el_ho/us_kennedy_congress

[aquart]

1. Love? What about your duty, man?

[elocs]

3. With their blood and tears the Kennedy family long ago repaid any debt of duty owed this country. nt

[SusanaMontana41]

19. 100 percent correct. eom

[Faygo Kid]

4. Yes, we need him.

Do it, dude.

[defendandprotect]

17. Well, I think Howard Zinn is largely correct . . . more change comes from outside of government--?!

[Dinger]

2. Maybe He's Waiting For The Senate In 2012?

Can he do that?

[stuart68]

5. I for one am tired of dynasties

glad he is not running. I think he see the writing on th ewall and wants to sit out the bloodbath.

[kestrel91316]

6. Yeah, we need to see more christian fundies running things, and more

illiterate chimps, too!

[stuart68]

8. wow - not sure where that came from.

you would prefer chritian liberal booze-runners instead ?

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[OhioBlue]

14. It would be capitalized if it were the title of a course.

like "English 101"

just sayin.

[stuart68]

15. English 101

is the proper name of the course, and basic english is not. So I think you are correct.

[dmr]

18. chritian liberal booze-runners {sic} WTF?

Why would you, on this board, refer to the Kennedy family in such a nasty way?

That's pretty much a rhetorical question.

:crazy:

[SusanaMontana41]

20. +1

n/t

[Jennicut]

7. He is only 29. Maybe he wants to do something else with his life at this point.

[scottsoperson]

10. jesus is a liberal

christians killed 600,000 people over a lie in iraq.

[Jennicut]

12. 31 strange posts there, huh?

[scottsoperson]

13. freedom and democracy

freedom and democracy. how many really believe in it?

[defendandprotect]

16. I think losing Delahunt will be a big loss for us? My impression only...

Whenever I've seen him I've liked what he was saying --

Don't know how MASS feels about him?

Most of all we need humanists in government -- not wealthy elites!