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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:03 PM Original message |
Has the effort to smear John Edwards succeeded? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. I still think he would be better as AG. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Better than nearly anyone, I'd think. n/t |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Rock on |
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factcheckr (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Edwards as AG |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. A career ambulance chaser is offensively unqualified to serve as USAG. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Perhaps you should read "Four Trials" and get yourself a freaking clue. n/t |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-09-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. And by January this will be old, old news; |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Edwards was never going to be VP pick. n/t |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Agreed. The tabloids should leave him alone. nt |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. I haven't talked to one not one single person that has.... |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Both Leno and Letterman have made jokes about it. |
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nomaco-10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That shows how out of the loop of "network tv pop culture"... |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. The only place I've even heard of this nonsense is well here |
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DFLforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think he was going to be VP in 2008 because he had |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. John Edwards went on record very early on that he would not agree to the VP spot. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. He would NEVER have been VP. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. He's blown it. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Goodness! I have not heard anything about this story. |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'll give you the only CREDIBLE link on it, which is inconclusive: |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Sounds like he has to prove he doesn't beat his wife. |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Edwards supporters appreciate this, FrenchieCat. |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. The Enquirer has just posted pics |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Pics of Edwards visiting Reille Hunter and Andrew Young's baby. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. It is QUITE CONCLUSIVE with both parents of the child acknowledging that fact. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. Works for me |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. "the evidence is pretty convincing" |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Politians who can keep control of their libido are a rare thing |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Proof? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Right here.... |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. It's an awfully fuzzy photo |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. HA! |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. And what evidence is that? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. John categorically denied that story. I believe him. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. As someone else already posted, Edwards already stated unequivocally that he did NOT |
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PresidentObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Only on DU among those who smeared Edwards anyways and those who buy anything NE says. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Good grief, who cares? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. The selfish mind will never "get" Edwards |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It's obvious that you get it. Thank you! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. what codswallop. I'm not particularly interested in JE's personal life |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. As poisonous as ever, I see... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. bwahahaha, JE's Senate voting record was far more centrist than |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
56. I wouldn't call a hotel frequented by paparazzi as "deep, deep cover" |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. If it's not true it shouldn't have hurt his chances to be VP because it could be easily disproved |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
28. Nobody was ever going to let that oily has-been on the ticket. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Love the "smilin' aw-shucks milquetoast 2004 VP run"! |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Damn! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. . |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. Edwards should sue that tabloid. Best way to stop that smear. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. But . . . |
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vinylsolution (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. Edwards will play a part.... |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. Such a victim!! |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. Given that he is still the joke of the late night show with this story, probably yes. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. It has succeeded, But I'm sorry, I don't want him as VP when he cheated on his cancer-stricken wife |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. your comment is funny! |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-09-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #46 |
61. Do you still think it's funny? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. Succeeded in selling papers maybe - he can still be A.G. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
43. Not in my book. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. What I find hard to understand |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
54. Hope so |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yes |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
59. I would have to say "yes" |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
60. YES. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-09-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
62. Effort to smear? You've got to be kidding. HE did it. And no - no |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-09-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
63. To be fair, he did smear that shit all over himself.. They just smelled it and found it.. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-09-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
64. It has-- he will never run for office again |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-09-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
66. Edwards smeared himself. n/t |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-09-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
67. Edwards dug his own hellhole, and I feel sorry for his family, but the only thing I care about is |
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