we learned that the man dubbed the liberal lion succumbed to brain cancer. a great void is left with his passing. and now we are learning more about services to honor the late senator edward kennedy. flags are flying at half staff in his memory. kennedy will be buried at arlington national cemetery near his brother. today, president barack obama and other politicians reflected on kennedy s work that opened doors to millions. his ideas and ideals are stamped on scores of laws and reflected in millions of lives. and seniors who know dignity and families that know new opportunity, in children who know education s promise and in all who can pursue their dream in an america that is more equal and more just. politicians from both sides of the isle are expressing their sympathies over the loss of ted kennedy. former president george hw bush said today and this is a quote, while we didn t see eye to eye on many political issues through the years, i always respected his steadfast