ajliebling.blogspot.com - 11/12/2008
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Emerging from the Democratic Party witness protection program, the former perpetual candidate is slouching toward redemption tonight for a discussion of last week's elections at Indiana University and next week to debate Karl Rove, his Republican counterpart in shamelessness, at an American ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/12/2008
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John Edwards -- remember him? -- tiptoes back
into the public spotlight tonight. Well, not actually a...
spotlight. His appearance and remarks at Indiana University are closed to all cameras and media. We'll see how long it takes someone to Twitter ...
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John Edwards - yes, that John - starts his PR rehab ...
ajliebling.blogspot.com - 11/12/2008
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An editor once proposed a picture book titled
"They Must Know What They're Doing or They Wouldn't...
Be Where They Are," featuring the captain of the Titanic, the designer of the Edsel, LBJ running the Vietnam war and other disaster-prone people in high ...
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The Resurrection of John Edwards
The Moderate Voice —
... in shamelessness, at an American Bankers Association meeting in San Francisco (paying them with taxpayer bailout money, no doubt).
There used to a timeline for public rehabilitation, but it has been erased, first by Rove’s instant reincarnation from Bush’s smear-master as a political pundit and now by John Edwards’ popping up in public only three months after a weasel-worded admission of adultery for being caught red-handed by a tabloid.
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Same old Party
The Reaction —
... Neither did Dick Nixon, I guess. Whether or not Jesus ever resurrected anyone, public relations, advertising and propaganda regularly do, and while I was disappointed, while watching his funeral on TV, that Nixon didn't rise from the coffin, the old, drunk, anti-Semitic gangster had already been relaunched as an elder statesman, and his spirit, like Joe Hill's, lives on in people like Karl Rove and in the Bush administration in general. ...
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Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards will make his first public appearance since admitting in August that he had an extramarital affair while pursuing his partys nomination.
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The three dollar bill with the $400 haircuts is back. Former Senator, Vice Presidential candidate, Presidential candidate and adulterer John Edwards gave a speech at Indiana University yesterday. He was ...
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