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New Yorkers Souring on Sweet Caroline

Sheen comes off Kennedy in new poll

By Gabriel Winant, Newser User

Posted Jan 16, 2009 9:13 AM CST

(Newser) – Caroline Kennedy’s botched media blitz seems to be taking a toll on her popularity. Last month, she and state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo were tied with the support of 25% of New Yorkers in their bids to be New York's new senator. Now, a... Read full story »

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