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4. I pointed this- and many, many other things out during the time

Sat Apr 14, 2012, 05:49 AM

Apr 2012

he was running, and I got so much vicious shit from his devotees. It was unbelievable.

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How could DU'ers be fooled by John Edwards? (Please see apology) [View all] denem Apr 2012 OP

Yea, you got great hindsight there Confusious Apr 2012 #1

Oh! I've got one! sofa king Apr 2012 #7

Many of us declared he was "bad" (not bad, just phony) back in 2004 frazzled Apr 2012 #15

I'm impressed by so much superior gloating. aquart Apr 2012 #2

oh that's just a tiny bit of the fuckwad phony's shit cali Apr 2012 #5

I pointed this- and many, many other things out during the time cali Apr 2012 #4

Like any con artist, he acted the right way & said the right things. baldguy Apr 2012 #6

What an interesting post! JNelson6563 Apr 2012 #8

Sometimes the message and policy is important Grillydad Apr 2012 #9

Don't forget - John Edwards co-sponsored the Iraq War Resolution. Alexander Apr 2012 #11

time to stop beating the horse.. madrchsod Apr 2012 #12

Not really: it's a cautionary tale about ... frazzled Apr 2012 #16

I bet you're so happy that he actually did turn out to be a sleazeball. BlueStater Apr 2012 #14

You want to be the better man? BlueStater Apr 2012 #18

Could you be anymore smug if you tried? BlueStater Apr 2012 #20

Could you be anymore in denial if you tried? Alexander Apr 2012 #21

I don't have to admit anything. BlueStater Apr 2012 #22

He's a sociopath, IMO. Odin2005 Apr 2012 #24

Hindsight is 20/20. Arkana Apr 2012 #25

"To the former Senator who is having trouble hiding his affair" Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #26