Senator Jesse Helms Dies At 86

By Paddy


My grandmother always told me that if you can't say something nice about someone, don't say anything at all. More about Senator Helms here.

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Former U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms, a North Carolina Republican who became an icon to conservatives, died Friday at the age of 86, a senior congressional source told CNN.

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