who nominated anthony kennedy?
Ronald Reagan
neutral
 John Kennedy as : 

entailment
 = = = Kennedy 's concurrence = = = 

entailment
 Kennedy entered the Senate in a November 1962 special election to fill the seat once held by his brother John . He was elected to a full six @-@ year term in 1964 and was reelected seven more times . The Chappaquiddick incident on July 18 , 1969 , resulted in the death of his automobile passenger , Mary Jo Kopechne . Kennedy pleaded guilty to a charge of leaving the scene of an accident ; the incident and its aftermath hindered his chances of ever becoming President of the United States . His one attempt , in the 1980 presidential election , resulted in a Democratic primary campaign loss to incumbent President Jimmy Carter . 

entailment
 Kennedy 's staff drew up detailed plans for a candidacy in the 1984 presidential election that he considered , but with his family opposed and his realization that the Senate was a fully satisfying career , in late 1982 he decided not to run . Kennedy campaigned hard for Democratic presidential nominee Walter Mondale and defended vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro from criticism over being a pro @-@ choice Catholic , but Reagan was re @-@ elected in a landslide . 

contradiction
 Host Regis Philbin described Carpenter as having " cruised right through those first fourteen questions , " he had proceeded to reach the final question without using any of his lifelines . The $ 1 million question was , " Which of these U.S. Presidents appeared on the television series ' Laugh @-@ In ' ? " , with the choices being A ) Lyndon Johnson , B ) Richard Nixon , C ) Jimmy Carter , and D ) Gerald Ford . Carpenter used his Phone @-@ A @-@ Friend lifeline to call his father not for help , but rather to inform him that he knew the answer . Carpenter later explained , " I thought I 'd look so cocky if I didn 't use any lifelines , so I faked it . " 
