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Distasteful ironies seem to be Caroline Kennedy's fate as she tries to follow her family's tradition of public service. After being ...

In the aftermath of the Hillary Clinton replacement soap opera, there is a footnote to the misadventure of JFK's daughter in seeking th...

Writing about her withdrawal from seeking Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, I committed a journalistic sin--burying the lead. The last sent...

The withdrawal of JFK's daughter as a replacement for Hillary Clinton leads to questions about gender and race in national politics in ...

The Washington talent show heads for a climax this week with the leading contenders a stand-up comic from Minnesota, a woman from New York d...

If Gov. David Paterson wants to resolve his dilemma over replacing Hillary Clinton by naming a caretaker and letting the public decide in 2...

In the hard times ahead, New York will need a senator who is a politician, not a symbol, and as Caroline Kennedy edges into public life in a...

Just when things were going well on her upstate tour comes the word that Harry Reid has been lobbying Gov. David Paterson to name Caroline...

New York's Governor David Patterson , himself a second-generation politician, is faced with a hard dynastic decision now that Caroline K...

News that she is interested in being appointed to Hillary Clinton's Senate seat is coming as a surprise to those who have always seen C...

When Caroline Kennedy was a little girl in the White House, JFK would get around her mother's objections to publicity for the children b...

She was an only child in the White House, a Daddy's girl if there ever was one. Harry Truman doted on her and, when the Washington Post ...

The woman on the TV news tonight, a very young 50 next to the 75-year-old ruin of her uncle, talking about her daughter who will be old enou...

On the heels of Caroline Kennedy's paean to Barack Obama as the heir to her father's political ideals come reports that the family...

In an interview after her husband's death, Jacqueline Kennedy told me she was disturbed that JFK was being remembered for how he died ra...