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Kennedy Spokesperson: ‘Senator Had Seizure’

May 17th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s being reported now that a spokesperson for Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) said the 76-year-old suffered a seizure and not a stroke this morning. In addition, he’s said to be “resting comfortably.” UPDATE: Fox News Channel reported that a source close to the senator said he suffered a second seizure while en route to the [...]

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Strategist Says Kennedy Crisis Helps Obama

May 17th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Democratic strategist Bud Jackson appeared as a guest on Fox News Channel early this afternoon and said today’s health crisis involving 76-year-old Sen. Ted Kennedy could benefit Democrat Barack Obama’s presidential campaign by focusing attention on the issue of age. In recent weeks, the Obama strategy has involved raising questions — some subtle, others not [...]

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Ted Kennedy Suffers Stroke, Rushed to Hospital

May 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

CNN and Fox News Channel are reporting that 76-year-old Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) suffered stroke-like symptoms at about 8:19 a.m. this morning and was rushed to a hospital from the family’s compound at Hyannisport, Mass. A CNN blog reports the senator was taken to Cape Cod Hospital this morning. According to the Fox News Channel, [...]

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