{"id":776,"date":"2012-07-22T20:31:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T00:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/?p=776"},"modified":"2012-07-22T20:31:53","modified_gmt":"2012-07-23T00:31:53","slug":"kennedys-widow-sons-at-odds-over-legacy-the-boston-globe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2012\/07\/22\/kennedys-widow-sons-at-odds-over-legacy-the-boston-globe\/","title":{"rendered":"Kennedy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s widow, sons at odds over legacy &#8211; The Boston Globe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The already frayed relationship between Vicki Kennedy and her late husband\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s children is at the breaking point, with the two sons growing increasingly convinced that she is jeopardizing the senator\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s legacy and mishandling the creation of the $71 million institute that bears his name.<\/p>\n<p>Contact the candidates<\/p>\n<p>Click to raise your voice on the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Much of the conflict centers around the construction and governance of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate, a project that faces potential cost overruns, according to a close family friend who was authorized by some family members to speak on their behalf, but who declined to be named.<\/p>\n<p>Edward M. Kennedy Jr. and Patrick Kennedy, the senator\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s children, believe their father\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s widow is badly bungling the efforts to create what their father had hoped would be a monument to his storied career in the US Senate, said the friend, whose account was confirmed by another close family associate.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/politics\/articles\/2012\/07\/22\/kennedys_widow_sons_at_odds_over_legacy\/?page=full\">Kennedy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s widow, sons at odds over legacy &#8211; The Boston Globe<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The already frayed relationship between Vicki Kennedy and her late husband\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s children is at the breaking point, with the two sons growing increasingly convinced that she is jeopardizing the senator\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s legacy and mishandling the creation of the $71 million institute that bears his name. Contact the candidates Click to raise your voice on the campaign. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2012\/07\/22\/kennedys-widow-sons-at-odds-over-legacy-the-boston-globe\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kennedy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s widow, sons at odds over legacy &#8211; The Boston Globe&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2skW4-cw","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}