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John Edwards love child rumours threaten the Barack Obama presidential campaign
John Edwards love child rumours threaten the Barack Obama presidential campaign
Barack Obama's supporters yesterday tried to distance him from a potentially damaging sex scandal.
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Democrats to Obama: Run Fast From John Edwards
JammieWearingFool — The Silky Pony hasn't officially been thrown under the bus yet, but that day shall soon arrive . Barack Obama is being ordered to distance himself from John Edwards amid allegations his one-time rival has fathered a love child. Mr Edwards had been touted as a possible vice president, but yesterday leading Democrats told the former North Carolina senator to come clean about the rumours of his affair with a campaign aide or stay away from the party convention. Party organisers are furious that Mr Edwards has refused to deny that he’s the father of Rielle Hunter’s baby daughter ...

Following Bill
Taylor Marsh — ... Another question is whether a spot on the roster for Wednesday suddenly appeared or whether it was waiting to be filled, because of rumors swirling about a high profile Democrat who shall not be named or the event not mentioned, because the imbroglio, whether manufactured or real, is a pr nightmare beginning to amass so that even top Democrats are talking. ...

John Edwards' Love Child Scandal Threatens Obama
Gateway Pundit — Democrats are concerned the love child scandal may hurt their candidate Obama. Once again it is the British media that leads the way on this HUGE Democratic scandal. The corrupt and biased US midia still refuses to report on this story. Today The Daily Mail reported: Barack Obama's supporters yesterday tried to distance him from a potentially damaging sex scandal. His possible running mate John Edwards faced renewed suggestions that he had a love child. Mr Edwards was ordered to come ...

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