Adam Clymer

Adam Clymer is a former Chief Washington Correspondent of the New York Times and author of Edward M. Kennedy: A Biography.

Sargent Shriver's America

JFK's brother-in-law fought to realize Camelot's promise all of his days. Adam Clymer on how Shriver helped shape a country—and never lost his enormous enthusiasm for it.

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Inside the Kennedy Death Threats

Everyone's focusing on the death threats, but the FBI hardly comes out squeaky clean. Teddy biographer Adam Clymer on why they didn’t investigate Chappaquiddick and more from the files.

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What if Ted Had Lived?

On the eve of the dramatic health-care vote, Rep. Patrick Kennedy talks to Adam Clymer about how his late father Teddy would have handled the “toxic” climate—and the legacy the two helped create.

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The Tea Party vs. the GOP

Fired up after Scott Brown's win, Tea Party candidates across the country are mounting challenges to top Republican recruits. Does this help or hurt the GOP?

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A Bill Fit for a Kennedy

As Senate Democrats proclaimed the 60 votes needed to pass health-care reform, Kennedy biographer Adam Clymer says the late senator would have backed this bill.

Adam Clymer

Adam Clymer

Sargent Shriver's America

Inside the Kennedy Death Threats

What if Ted Had Lived?

The Tea Party vs. the GOP

A Bill Fit for a Kennedy

The Most Courageous Man in DC

Running Scared

Teddy Reveals All, Almost

My Advice to Kanye

The Last Reunion