Kennedys to Watch ’13 Days’ With Bush
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — President Bush has invited members of the Kennedy family to the White House to watch “Thirteen Days,†the movie about John F. Kennedy and the Cuban missile crisis.
Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Maryland Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy have accepted the invitation for dinner and a movie Thursday. Also invited were Caroline Kennedy and her husband.
Rep. Kennedy, 33, said he is hopeful that Bush’s invitation is a genuine attempt to reach out to Democrats. But the congressman said he plans to leave policy aside once the movie starts.
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