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Reid Calls Paterson to Push for Kennedy

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WashPost: The Senate majority leader called the New York Gov. last week to tout Caroline Kennedy's credentials for filling Clinton's Senate seat.

Adds the call wasn't prompted by Kennedy or anyone in her inner circle, but just his belief in her qualifications and ability to win reelection.

Plus: NYT on why Kennedy's decision to enter politics represents a gamble on her carefully cultivated reputation.

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