Concerning Ted Kennedy

I have nothing to add, except The Gormogon's view wins the "Thoughtful, insightful analysis" award, regarding prayers for Justice:

I’d instead ask for God’s mercy upon his soul, for if we ask only for justice, we may receive only justice, and even a saint would flinch at that.

Kissing Suzy Kolber wins the "Describes Massachusetts Perfectly" award. Perfectly described, but impossible to excerpt. Go read - you'll be glad you did.