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- Spoke on the opening night of the 2008 Democratic Convention
- Date of speech: August 25, 2008
- Kennedy underwent brain surgery for a malignant brain tumor in June of 2008
- Was advised by his physicians to avoid traveling to DenverNew York Daily News: Ted Kennedy Appearance at DNC Likely (August 25, 2008)
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Ted Kennedy made a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention on the night of August 25, 2008. Kennedy, the eldest surviving patriarch of the Kennedy family, was advised against traveling by his physicians.New York Daily News: Ted Kennedy Appearance at DNC Likely (August 25, 2008) Kennedy's appearance was preceded by a video tribute presented by Caroline Kennedy.
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Ted Kennedy Speech DNC Quotes
"Nothing is going to keep me away from this special gathering tonight. I have come here tonight to stand with you, to change America, to restore it’s future, to rise to its best ideals, and to elect Barack Obama president of the United States."Washington Wire (WSJ.com): Kennedy Clan Shines at Democratic Convention (August 25, 2008)
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Ted Kennedy Speech Questions
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How will you best remember Ted Kennedy? 14 AnswersUnfortunately I never met the man, (Not that I can recall anyway) . (Although I would have liked to) Some in the North eastern climate coalition have evilly w... read more -
Will Ted Kennedy's death have an influence on the fate of Health Care Reform? 6 AnswersYes. While the Democrats have a wide majority in the Senate, the biggest obstacle to the bills passing depends on the moderate and conservative Democrats. Even ... read more
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RT @PolarCoug: Ted Kennedy died and it’s George Bush’s fault. Obama will address that in his next speech.
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Ted Kennedy died and it’s George Bush’s fault. Obama will address that in his next speech.
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ted kennedy film was extraordinary by ken burns, his speech the end of an era in democratic politics!
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RT @dpleasant: Ted Kennedy needs to be making this speech. // I didn't need to hear that ... but so true. #teddycare
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