Ted Kennedy has died

(edit: I have nothing to say, and I'm saying it. You don't have to upvote it but it isn't meant as a comment to be downvoted either, just an acknowledgment).

Re: Ted Kennedy has died

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Post by sev » Wed, Aug 26, 2009, 6:20 AM UTC

This man's presence was earth-shattering. His legend will be even more so. The world has a lot to learn from him. RIP

Re: Ted Kennedy has died

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Post by nettdata » Wed, Aug 26, 2009, 6:23 AM UTC

Dennis Leary said it best: Great Senator, but a bad date.

Re: Ted Kennedy has died

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Post by ironsam » Wed, Aug 26, 2009, 6:24 AM UTC

Mystalic wrote: post #2

This may not be tech, but the impact he's made is bigger than any one industry.

So the computing industry as a whole? He's made more of an impact than that?

Re: Ted Kennedy has died

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Post by CamperBob » Wed, Aug 26, 2009, 6:32 AM UTC

fretlessjazz wrote: post #3

To comprehend the breadth of this man's persona, ask yourself "what do I do each day to help other people?" The man never stopped.

I volunteer as a lifeguard.

Re: Ted Kennedy has died

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Post by larryfreeman » Wed, Aug 26, 2009, 6:34 AM UTC

He did the seeming impossible: he lived up to the reputation of his brothers as their equal. An amazing senator. A very great loss.