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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:19 PM Original message |
NYT: Main beneficiary of Edwards' non-profit is Edwards himself |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Release the hounds |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Uh excuse me, is your position that no fair minded person can dislike this? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. This kind of urinalism is thinly-veiled political assassination |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I have no idea what the hell you are talking about. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Fine, then I'll explain |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. If all they have on Edwards is this thin, you can afford to chill. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Good call |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. I don't know if the op is political assasination |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Raw Story are Edwards haters? NT |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Deleted message |
PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Care to explain that slur? |
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sybil (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. how complicated is it? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. So? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm trying to see what the problem is here. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. and if he uses it for a springboard to a presidency that pursues its policy goals |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. how is going to retreats and talking about Iraq about pursuing policy goals regarding poverty? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. How is American imperialism related to the widening gap between wealthy and poor in US? |
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sybil (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. gets a pass on exploring those hedge funds too, |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes, he does because there is no problem with it. |
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sybil (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I have a swamp for sale |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Move over — I've got a bridge in Brooklyn they might want to buy. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
52. I don't even know what that means. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Something like this? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. That's your quote. Now make your argument. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. If that's true, then that is wrong |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Center for Promise and Opportunity is a section 501(c)(4) social welfare organization |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 03:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. c4's are non-profit organizations that are able to lobby. They are more limited in the way that |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. More evidence of Edwards' lack of integrity. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. "Concerned", much? |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Although there is no chance he will be nominated, it's just sad |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. What "revelation"? |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Read the thread. nt |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. No, that's not how it works. |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Person B needs to read the thread. n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Are you and Calstateteacherguy one and the same? |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Uh, no. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. No, I didn't really think you two were the same |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
62. I've read the thread |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. Lack of Integrity, eh? Try hit piece. |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
60. Politicians are self-promoters |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
17. In a way, Edwards is Hillary's best friend in this race -- |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. So, he needs some bad habits? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I love your post - it is extremely strange that some WANT |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. Hit piece. The entire article is how Edwards may have used a c4 non-profit to help Democrats. nt |
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abburdlen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. may have - may not have |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Can you please post that part? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. so lemme get this straight. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. self-delete |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
63. Non-profits don't need to disclose their donors |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. The Mission statement of CPO ... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 07:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. this article confirms something -- Edwards is a threat to the Repugs |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. If they worked on projects consistent with the 3 goals |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. I doubt that Edwards did anything illegal, but there is a question of perception. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. He's the ONLY one besides DK that even mentions poverty |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. What do you bet this will be big on the Sunday talk shows? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. For a very rich man, Edwards works every angle he can not to spend his own money |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. It's not like he's trying make sure that only he can do these kinds of things. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. This isn't about his poverty center at the University of North Carolina. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. It sounds like pretty smart politics to me |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. It may be a smart political |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-22-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yes, me too, I agree with karynnj |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. everyone supports Edwards and his charity |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
56. Why is the NYT comparing a non-profit with a charity? Hell, the NRA is a non-profit... |
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