Ted Kennedy on ‘The Cause of My Life’
The ailing senator from Massachusetts brought many Democrats to tears in Denver with a surprise speech at his party's convention, during which he promised to lead the fight in the Senate to finally pass a form of universal health care.The ailing senator from Massachusetts brought many Democrats to tears in Denver with a surprise speech at his party’s convention, during which he promised to lead the fight in the Senate to finally pass a form of universal health care.
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