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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Ayn Rand vs. America

Ayn Rand has a large and growing influence on American politics. Speaking at an event in her honor, Congressman Paul Ryan said, “The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to...

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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Is Rick Perry as American as He Thinks He is?

A few weeks ago, I wrote a piece asking whether Governor Rick Perry could call himself a Christian given his opposition to government actions to help the hungry, aged, and ill. Not surprisingly, many...

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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Renewing the U.S.-Latin American Alliance For...

By 2060, the Americas are projected to have a larger population than China, so shouldn’t we direct more attention to our southern neighbors? A great nation defines itself not by what it fears and...

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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Why I Agree With Sarah Palin

While I admire Sarah Palin for breaking ground as a woman candidate, we don’t agree on many policy issues. But her tirade in Iowa a few weeks ago against what she called “corporate crony capitalism”...

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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Out of Step With the Flock

Even though 98 percent of sexually active Catholic women use birth control during their reproductive years, U.S. bishops are fighting it Last month, the Vatican issued a clarion call to all people of...

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The Best of The RP 2011

Happy New Year! I hope 2012 brings you joy, laughter, love, happiness, and many pints of tasty hummus.  Here at The Recovering Politician, we plan some exciting new features that we will share with you...

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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: The Case for Gay Acceptance in the Catholic Church

On St. Patrick’s Day I had the pleasure of speaking to about 350 Catholics who gathered together to attend a conference put on by New Ways Ministry, which is an effort to support the LGBT community in...

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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: The Spirit of America: Promise & Reality

The following speech was addressed on May 9, 2012 to the Denver Forum by Kathleen Kennedy Townsend. It’s great to be with you and I am delighted my good friend George Mitrovich asked me to speak to The...

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RP Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Other Catholic Dems, Push Same Sex Marriage

From The Washington Post: The group leading Maryland’s same-sex marriage campaign is highlighting Catholic supporters, including former lieutenant governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend (D)… The Maryland...

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Robert Kennedy on Israel

Today, we are introducing a new contributing RP to The Recovering Politician, former U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy. OK, maybe Bobby Kennedy is not a new contributor.  Although his daughter, Kathleen,...

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