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John B. King Jr.: He viewed the re-election time and time again by the people of Massachusetts as proof to him that they were willing to…

On the recordAugust 25, 2009
He viewed the re-election time and time again by the people of Massachusetts as proof to him that they were willing to keep sending him back to Washington.

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John King discusses how Ted Kennedy interpreted his repeated re-elections as a sign of support from the people of Massachusetts despite past controversies.

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