Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., said today during a visit to
Kennedy talked about young people and others who haven’t been involved in politics during a stop at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, and said Obama gives Americans “the opportunity to have a very unusual candidate” who can change the nation.
“There is one person, there is one candidate, there is one individual who has the ability to bring about that enthusiasm, that idealism, that commitment, that kind of spirit, that kind of vision for our country and the world, and his name is Barack Obama,” Kennedy said. “Are you going to be with us for change?”
Kennedy said the eyes of the nation will be on states like
Kennedy talked about
“We can elect a Democratic president that will actually end the war in
Kennedy said, though he supports Obama, he is “not against any of the other candidates. If Hillary Clinton is successful, we’ll support her.”
He also praised the three highest-ranking Democratic elected officials in
Kennedy called
You can watch Kennedy’s full speech, courtesy of KNME-TV in