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Rielle Hunter Running Out The Clock On Elizabeth Edwards
Cindy Adams writes: Levine claims the huge sum they’ve spent on this story is only a spit to "the enormous amounts we know Edwards is spending to keep it contained. But he can’t. We’ve followed the money trail. He bought … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, John Edwards, Rielle Hunter
Tagged andrew young, cindy adams, elizabeth edwards, John Edwards, money trail, private plane
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Is Elizabeth Edwards A Victim?
She says she knew he had this affair in 2006 and yet she encouraged him to run for the presidency anyway and she knew he was lying to reporters about not having an affair with Rielle Hunter. I say she’s … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, John Edwards
Tagged beverly hilton, campaign practices, elizabeth edwards, John Edwards, Mickey Kaus, putative father
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The Anguish Of Elizabeth Edwards
From people.com: "There was anguish – excruciating anguish – for her in dealing with this," Elizabeth’s best friend Hargrave McElroy tells PEOPLE in its new issue. Behind the public show of strength, the Edwards’ household has been a scene of … Continue reading
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Tagged campaign aide, elizabeth edwards, emma claire, harvard law school, show of strength, terminal disease
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John Edwards Admits Affair
By RHONDA SCHWARTZ and BRIAN ROSS August 8, 2008 — John Edwards repeatedly lied during his Presidential campaign about an extramarital affair with a novice filmmaker, the former Senator admitted to ABC News today. In an interview for broadcast tonight … Continue reading
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Tagged beverly hills hilton, bob woodruff, democratic presidential candidate, elizabeth edwards, national enquirer, political action committee
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Five Angles For The MSM On Edwards/Hunter
Bill Wyman writes: I can think now of five separate angles the mainstream news outlets are missing with the John Edwards/Rielle Hunter scandal story. In other words, by not writing about the charges originally—airing them out and letting their audience … Continue reading
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Tagged adulterous affairs, elizabeth edwards, John Edwards, mainstream news, mainstream press, national enquirer
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How Long Can The MSM Ignore The John Edwards Love Child Story?
Former New York Times reporter Sharon Waxman blogs: It’s hard out there for an ex-candidate, and for the newspapers who cover them. Take today’s explosive story, so far untouched by The New York Times, Washington Post or Los Angeles Times … Continue reading
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Tagged beverly hilton, elizabeth edwards, John Edwards, matt drudge, national enquirer, sharon waxman
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For This, The MSM Ignored The Rielle Hunter Story?
More on the John Edwards – Rielle Hunter story here. Mickey Kaus writes: We Ignored the Rielle Hunter Scandal and All We Got Was This Lousy Op-Ed! Elizabeth Edwards has a bushelful of chutzpah chastising the mainstream campaign press for … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, Infidelity, John Edwards, Rielle Hunter
Tagged army mccarthy hearings, chutzpah, denials, edwards aide, elizabeth edwards, gary hart, genius, health plan, ill wife, joe biden, John Edwards, love child, mainstream, Mickey Kaus, mrs edwards, msm, paragraph, scandal
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