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Monday, December 29, 2008 12:00 AM

More thoughts about Caroline Kennedy

She may well make a fine senator, but why she is making her celebrity her main credential for the job?
Joan Walsh

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  • Tuesday, December 30, 2008 09:49 AM

    zilch is zilch

    Lots of people 'write books'. It doesn't mean they're more qualified for high elected office in a deliberative body than anyone else. Unless you're suggesting an academic aristocracy as the requirement for holding public office.

    —The Satanic Jews of Hollywood Read The Satanic Jews of Hollywood's other letters

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