Edward M. Kennedy

The location was a cavernous conference room in a Washington hotel.  read more »

On the eve of George W.  read more »

It was only a matter of time until someone dug this up.

It's an old video of recently conservative presidential candidate Mitt Romney at a debate against Ted Kennedy in 1994 in which he (passionately) defends abortion rights and affirmative action and distances himself from the policies of Ronald Reagan and George Bush.

I'm thinking the McCain people are going to have fun with this one.

-- Josh Benson

At 9:30, Mike Bloomberg joins others to testify before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security .

At 11 a.m., the City Council's Land Use Committee will vote on whether to build a school on a contaminated site in the Bronx. If approved, it could go to the full council for a vote by 2 p.m.

Also at 11 a.m., the state Senate goes into session.

At 12:30 p.m., Senator Ted Kennedy will speak to the National Press Club in D.C.

And at 2 p.m., the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on Iraq.

-- Azi Paybarah

Twenty-two minutes after President George W.  read more »

For a brief moment last month, George W.  read more »

Tomorrow morning Eliot Spitzer will address the CSEA Statewide Board of Directors at the Desmond Hotel in Colonie.

In the evening, Ted Kennedy will be in town stumping for his new book America Back On Track at Le Parker Meridian Hotel.

And KT McFarland makes two stops tomorrow night, first to stump for the New York Young Republican Club, then at the monthly meeting of the Log Cabin Republicans.

—Nicole Brydson

We know Anthony Weiner's work in D.C. makes it hard for him to make the political rounds in New York. But he does get to do photo-ops with popular Democrats, like the anti-Wal-Mart press conference scheduled this afternoon with Ted Kennedy and Jon Corzine. As Azi astutely asks, a picture may be worth a thousand words, but how does that translate into votes?  read more »

It seems fair to say that politicians have rarely been held in such low regard as they are now.  read more »

Remember the Bush vacation?Last year. August. The  read more »

" There are many things in this incident … which have remained obscure.  read more »

One rarely looks to Senate legislation for literarypleasures, but to me the 176-page bill known as S  read more »

It was 3 o'clock on the muggy afternoon of Saturday, July 24, and the author C.  read more »

Usually, the politics of health care remain obscured behind clouds of professional jargon, indeciphe  read more »