The Unlikely Kennedy Who Ended the Kennedy Dynasty
Posted on AllSides September 2nd, 2020
From The Left
ANALYSIS
For most of the 60-year history of the Kennedy dynasty, it’s been easier to imagine its last act as coming in a burst of triumph, a spasm of violence or a dream-shall-never-die promise of enduring hope. On Tuesday, however, what might be the final note of this political symphony was written not in glory or tragedy, but in numbers, the sad prose of politics.
Sen. Ed Markey 55.6 percent, U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III 44.4 percent. In a Democratic primary. In Massachusetts.