WCNC actually rolled with the John Edwards love child story, albeit couching the story in a caution supermarket tabloid wrapper.
Reporter Stuart Watson also stuck to the true-or-not, Obama running mate angle which, frankly, is beside the point. Edwards’ relationship with his cancer-stricken wife Elizabeth was utterly sanctified by non-National Enquirer reporters for over a year. Yet since last fall there have been serious questions about a mistress.
Hence — once again — there are two scandals, the bad deeds of the famous and the Fourth Estate’s steadfast refusal to inform the public of them.
