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When I came back to Washington to be The Times' chief congressional correspondent in 1991, I was looking for a book subject, and Ted Kennedy stood out for two reasons.

~Adam Clymer

Topics: Back Book Came Chief Congressional Correspondent Kennedy Looking Out Reasons Stood Subject Ted Times Two Washington I Came

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I thought writing about somebody current would be a little closer to what I'm used to doing.

~Adam Clymer

Topics: About Closer Current Doing Little Somebody Thought Used Would Writing

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Another thing that's quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you've written the next morning and you think you didn't get it quite right, you can fix it.

~Adam Clymer

Topics: Another Book Different Fix Get Look Morning Next Next Morning Practicing Quite Right Thing Think Writing Written You

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Ted Kennedy is the only person alive who might know more than we do about Chappaquiddick, and he may not.

~Adam Clymer

Topics: About Alive He Kennedy Know May Might More Only Person Ted Than Who

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Democratic politicians have disliked things I've written, Republican politicians... if they all love you, you might as well be driving a Good Humor truck.

~Adam Clymer

Topics: Democratic Disliked Driving Good Humor Love Love You Might Politicians Republican Things Truck Well Written You

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There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.

~Adam Clymer

Topics: Back Casually Easy Easy Way Far Gone Know Off Putting Really Record Standard Things Too Turn Washington Way

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: April 27th, 1937

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