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Cue the Violins and Get Out the Tissues?
As I blogged earlier, it looks like today could be indictment and/or plea deal day for John Edwards. But take a look at this Winston-Salem Journal story and its characterization…
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Indictment Coming?
Andy Curliss of the News & Observer has the latest on a possible indictment of John Edwards for campaign finance violations, and his legal team’s novel argument that the cash…
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It Is Tough to Swallow, But The Justices are Correct
When the Westsboro Baptist Church members came to the Triangle to picket the funeral of Elizabeth Edwards, I had the opportunity to speak with Shirley Phelps-Roper on the program I…
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Elizabeth leaves John nothing
Elizabeth Edwards made no mention of John in her will. I’m shocked. In a last will and testament filed Dec. 22 in Orange County Superior Court, Elizabeth Edwards named Cate…
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Re: Whackjobs protesting Edwards’ funeral
WRAL—-via Right Angles—-reports the Westboro Baptist Church will stage a protest at Elizabeth Edwards’ funeral. I did not know Mrs. Edwards or her husband personally, but their ambition dictated that…
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Kansas cultists to make asses of themselves at Elizabeth Edwards’ funeral
Per WRAL (yes, the utterly despicable Phelpsians again).
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People Magazine: Elizabeth Edwards’ Cancer Has Spread to Her Liver
Very sad news today about Elizabeth Edwards. From People: Elizabeth Edwards’s cancer fight has taken a turn for the worse, with the disease spreading to her liver and doctors recommending…
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Elizabeth Edwards Talks Again
According to Politico, Elizabeth Edwards tells a TV show host this: (emphasis is mine) “Part of the reason originally why I wrote the book was to give my children a…
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Karen Finney's Greatest Hits
Jim Morrill reports that your City of Charlotte is hiring Democratic operatives as “consultants” in its bid to bring the 2012 DNC convention to town. Tom McMahon and Karen Finney…
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Judge on John Edwards: “I’ll certainly sign an order to direct him to appear.”
The Andrew Young/Rielle Hunter/John Edwards/Elizabeth Edwards soap opera has taken a fascinating legal twist. Attorneys for Young and Hunter duked it out in Orange County court yesterday over ownership of…
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Latest dispatches from the campaign trail
A coalition of environmental, labor, and veteran groups launch a political ad portraying U.S. Senator Richard Burr as an oil-covered bird. Civitas Review has video of Elaine Marshall, who as…
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Andrew Young irony
Responding to Elizabeth Edwards’ interview Wednesday on the “Today” show, Andrew Young e-mailed the following snippet to The Charlotte Observer (emphasis mine): As much as I admire Elizabeth’s resilience and…