Monday, August 31, 2009

Kennedy's final voyage


Are you the one person out there who didn't spend Saturday watching the services? Oh, and Friday night, too?

It truly was an astonishing who's who, all gathered in ...... Mission Hill (eeeek).


President Barack Obama
First Lady Michelle Obama
Vice President Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden
Former President George W. Bush and wife Laura Bush
Former President Bill Clinton
Former President Jimmy Carter and wife Rosalynn Carter
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
Former Vice President Al Gore
Former Vice President Walter Mondale
Former Vice President Dan Quayle
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah
Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn.
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.
Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass.
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine
Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine
Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev.
Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H.
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.
Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn.
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va.
CIA Director Leon Panetta
Attorney General Eric Holder
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
Energy Secretary Steven Chu
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar
Former Sen. Tom Daschle, D-S.D
Gov. Deval Patrick, D-Mass.
Former acting Gov. Jane Swift, R-Mass.
Former Gov. Mitt Romney, R-Mass.
Former Gov. Michael Dukakis, D-Mass.
Gov. Jon Corzine, D-N.J.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, R-Calif.
Boston Mayor Tom Menino
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.
Rep. Stephen Lynch, D-Mass.
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill.
Rev. Jesse Jackson
Rep. William Delahunt, D-Mass.
Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass.
Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.
Former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., and wife Elizabeth Edwards
Former Rep. Martin Meehan, now chancellor of the University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen
Sarah Brown, wife of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Shaun Woodward, secretary of state for Northern Ireland
Martin McGuinness, deputy first minister of Northern Ireland
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley
Joan Kennedy, ex-wife of Sen. Kennedy
Actor Jack Nicholson
Singer Tony Bennett
Basketball player Bill Russell
Massachusetts Treasurer Timothy Cahill
Tenor Placido Domingo
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma
J. Keith Motley, chancellor of the University of Massachusetts-Boston
Former Massachusetts Senate President Robert Travaglini
Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi
Steve Grossman, a former chairman of the Democratic National Committee.
University of Massachusetts President Jack Wilson
Charles Stith, director of the African Presidential Archives and Research Center at Boston University
Israel's consul-general in Boston Nadav Tamir
Boston Red Sox owner John Henry
Boston Red Sox president Larry Lucchino
Boston Red Sox chairman and co-owner Tom Werner
Boston Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich
Executive Director of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate Peter Meade
Civil rights advocate Hubie Jones
John Walsh, chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party
Rev. Eugene Rivers
Boston City Council President Michael Ross
Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo
Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray
Former Massachusetts Senate President William Bulger