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In reply to the discussion: Why JE must be discredited at all costs. [View all]yellowcanine
(35,692 posts)21. Also of course it was really sexist if you think about it. Don't put attractive young
women on juries if the defendant is a handsome man. They won't be able to help themselves.
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when he was willing to take the 2008 nomination knowing this shit was coming out. knowing
seabeyond
Jun 2012
#15
self grandiosity. i got unimpressed with edwards in 2004 as i saw him sitting on his ass during the
seabeyond
Jun 2012
#25
though i lay out the facts.... you simply dismiss cause you dont want to hear? hey, your right.
seabeyond
Jun 2012
#47
"The DAY I take office, I'll end this illeagal war. And you can take that to the bank"
Capt. Obvious
Jun 2012
#40
Interesting report about the "flirty" alternate juror. I wondered about that one.
yellowcanine
Jun 2012
#3
Also of course it was really sexist if you think about it. Don't put attractive young
yellowcanine
Jun 2012
#21
If it was a pose (and I doubt it knowing his history), it will not be a pose in the future.
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#22
If Edwards could bottle that charm, the Democrats should buy it by the case.
Gidney N Cloyd
Jun 2012
#6
Was it charm that caused Thomas J. Donahue of the chamber of commerce to threaten, publicly,
Snotcicles
Jun 2012
#69
Why was the jury hung on all but one charge if there was no case and no evidence?
Motown_Johnny
Jun 2012
#11
Actually, Job did sin according to the story. His sin was pride -- arrogance.
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#51
We don't know what Edwards did before his son died or before he lost the 2004 election
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#64
He must have been saying/doing something right, else they would not have gone after him so hard,IMO.
madmom
Jun 2012
#16
8-4 in favor of acquittal, and at least some jury members did not trust the star witness
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#18
If John Edwards speaks about the corporate criminality and the economic injustice in
JDPriestly
Jun 2012
#26
I notice some folks can't bury him deeply enough - alongside Howard Dean
kenny blankenship
Jun 2012
#54
If 'sticking his dick in that woman' were a crime we'd have to clear out most of Congress.
Zalatix
Jun 2012
#67
Who else ever hit his Trifecta? Dying wife; affair; BABY and denial of paternity?
WinkyDink
Jun 2012
#75