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Edwards Open to Being Obama's Running Mate
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
John Edwards said that "if he were asked to accept the vice presidential slot or a cabinet position in a potential Barack Obama administration, he would 'seriously consider' whatever the Illinois senator asked him to do," CNN reports. ...
Against it before he was for it
Sister Toldjah —
I happily posted back in May John Edwards’ statement that he was in no uncertain terms not interested in a VP slot alongside Barack Obama. Unfortunately, His Royal Phoniness has backtracked:
(CNN) – John Edwards said Tuesday that if he were asked to accept the vice presidential slot or a cabinet position in a potential Barack Obama administration, he would “seriously consider” whatever the Illinois senator asked him to do.
It has been widely ...
Well, it could be Hillary, couldn't it?
The Reaction —
... (or would be perfect picks). One can make compelling, if not convincing, cases for the likes of Biden, Dodd, and Nunn, for example, but one can also make compelling cases against pretty much all of them. Even, I suppose, against Gore and Edwards -- the former was my preference for the top spot all along, the former was my preference among the top three through the first few primaries and caucuses, and I wouldn't mind either one on Obama's ticket (and Edwards has said that he would "seriously consider" it). ...
Well, It Could Be Hillary, Couldn’t It?
The Moderate Voice —
... picks). One can make compelling, if not convincing, cases for the likes of Biden, Dodd, and Nunn, for example, but one can also make compelling cases against pretty much all of them. Even, I suppose, against Gore and Edwards — the former was my preference for the top spot all along, the former was my preference among the top three through the first few primaries and caucuses, and I wouldn’t mind either one on Obama’s ticket (and Edwards has said that he would “seriously consider” it). ...
