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43. It's a good thing

Thu Apr 26, 2012, 07:17 PM

Apr 2012

"He just finally seemed to remember the campaign issue of John Edwards. "

...that not everyone fell for the fraud. I remember that Obama was the best choice then...

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=132&topic_id=4697164

...and now.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/100249786

Obama Can Revolutionize Rural America with Broadband, FDR-style
http://www.newdeal20.org/2011/02/18/obama-can-revolutionize-rural-america-with-broadband-fdr-style-36284/

Building Neighborhoods of Opportunity
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/10/building-neighborhoods-opportunity

Working with Oxfam to Fight Hunger Around the World
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/03/08/working-oxfam-fight-hunger-around-world

http://www.feedthefuture.gov/

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John Edwards... the REST of the story [View all] unionworks Apr 2012 OP

I'll never forgive the adulterous liar leftynyc Apr 2012 #1

Yup, I shudder to think what would've happened if he had Raine Apr 2012 #10

I so agree. I found him slick liberalhistorian Apr 2012 #14

my beef was abusing Bunny Mellon. What a douche he is. roguevalley Apr 2012 #57

He was the only one with this message and yes, he forced the other candidates to include it in gateley Apr 2012 #2

His "two Americas" did influence the other candidates campaign. progressoid Apr 2012 #6

As long as the republicans continue to stonewall it there will be little to no real cstanleytech Apr 2012 #51

And some call Edwards a phony. SammyWinstonJack Apr 2012 #67

I think Obama had a good sense of the 2 americas as well. he was a lot closer to the poorer part Whisp Apr 2012 #85

Obama was never poor. Neither was Edwards. But Edwards grew up in a working class family. HiPointDem Apr 2012 #192

Am I the only one that found the reference to "integrity" in the OP somewhat ironic? onenote Apr 2012 #3

Ditto. nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2012 #55

Edwards is not on trial because he was not accepted by the establishment karynnj Apr 2012 #4

Anyone can put up a diary on Daily Kos - it's easy karynnj Apr 2012 #5

It was troll rated. n/t ProSense Apr 2012 #9

It had more "hide" counts than I ever saw karynnj Apr 2012 #26

Holy shit! ProSense Apr 2012 #7

Wow, yeah, thats sickening stuff. nt redqueen Apr 2012 #12

So the fuck what? Fawke Em Apr 2012 #98

"hasn�t he been punished enough?" Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #8

John Edwards did have a great message, but he caused his own downfall quinnox Apr 2012 #11

His campaign message was great rox63 Apr 2012 #13

I agree. I really liked his message and sagesnow Apr 2012 #48

It says the affair was okay since Elizabeth gained 75 pounds DevonRex Apr 2012 #15

I guess unionworks Apr 2012 #17

And Occupy is doing just fine without scum like Edwards. DevonRex Apr 2012 #33

Occupy was BORN unionworks Apr 2012 #70

It's appears ProSense Apr 2012 #91

I seriously LOLed at his/her attributing Occupy to Edwards. DevonRex Apr 2012 #99

Not true - Occupy was born because the economic disaster increased the karynnj Apr 2012 #171

IIRC, newt gingrich threw his first two wives over because of their physical imperfections. calimary Apr 2012 #52

Coonsider it a small DIVIDEND unionworks Apr 2012 #59

that madame, was a cruise missle... dionysus Apr 2012 #178

He keeps dogding and ducking. DevonRex Apr 2012 #187

imagine the vapors if smoove johnny actually winds up in the joint... dionysus Apr 2012 #196

Just like Lt. Hiroo Onada, who continued to fight World War II for 29 years after it ended frazzled Apr 2012 #16

Yay M$M! I must OBEY....OBEY... unionworks Apr 2012 #18

I'm not impressed frazzled Apr 2012 #20

The dream is OVER unionworks Apr 2012 #21

How easy to forget unionworks Apr 2012 #19

Go a step forward and read anything written about the foundation in late 2008 karynnj Apr 2012 #27

What UNC people have said that? UNC Poverty center still there. unc70 Apr 2012 #68

forget all the skeezy sex shit. It's his record in the Senate and cali Apr 2012 #22

You are wrong about UNC Center on Poverty, Work & Opportunity, and more unc70 Apr 2012 #80

Nope, sorry. YOU are wrong. We're talking about two different things cali Apr 2012 #175

I believe it was Herman Cain who said ... cr8tvlde Apr 2012 #23

Don't Touch That Dial, D.U.ers! unionworks Apr 2012 #25

the sad, sad truth... unionworks Apr 2012 #58

OMFG. Just read the whole sickening piece. The diarist is a sick piece of crap. Shame for posting cali Apr 2012 #24

Don't bother. I just ranted about that part of the diary above. DevonRex Apr 2012 #29

Amazingly sleazy - and she repeats these positions throughout the comments karynnj Apr 2012 #30

Evidently, ProSense Apr 2012 #34

Hahahahahahahahahahahah WeekendWarrior Apr 2012 #28

Bro Your Honesty unionworks Apr 2012 #72

Thanks, and WeekendWarrior Apr 2012 #190

Edwards Statement On Health Care Mandate ProSense Apr 2012 #31

Proverbial post! unionworks Apr 2012 #37

Rich ProSense Apr 2012 #45

I guess you just don't get me... unionworks Apr 2012 #46

Do you support Occupy? unionworks Apr 2012 #56

What Have We Learned? unionworks Apr 2012 #32

That you're ProSense Apr 2012 #35

Who am I unionworks Apr 2012 #36

Fraud? Hawkowl Apr 2012 #38

It's a good thing ProSense Apr 2012 #43

Just answer one question for me unionworks Apr 2012 #53

Holy fucking shit; you should be monumentally ashamed for posting that. nt Codeine Apr 2012 #39

And 17 people recommended karynnj Apr 2012 #44

uh, 25 as of this post! unionworks Apr 2012 #75

It's hilarious ProSense Apr 2012 #84

Not laughing at them at all unionworks Apr 2012 #88

Let me guess: ProSense Apr 2012 #94

Yes or No do you support your brothers and sisters unionworks Apr 2012 #95

Edwards out of the equation unionworks Apr 2012 #97

I don't remember telling you unionworks Apr 2012 #54

Edwards was my first choice in the primary. TNLib Apr 2012 #40

His personal life sucked but it way his cynical ploy using poverty cali Apr 2012 #50

lol, There is always a market for snake oil! tritsofme Apr 2012 #41

I don't care about the sex stuff at all. MrSlayer Apr 2012 #42

The M$M Went into overkill mode unionworks Apr 2012 #47

Then why is there absolutely no scandal around many REAL Progressives? karynnj Apr 2012 #60

May I respectfully inquire unionworks Apr 2012 #61

..and if you are genuine enough, they will Wellstone you grasswire Apr 2012 #191

And if you are Gingrich enough unionworks Apr 2012 #199

Ok - one person far more progressive than Edwards, who actually DID stand karynnj Apr 2012 #194

A politician having an affair is one thing. Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #69

Much of that narrative was proven false yesterday in court, a lot more today. unc70 Apr 2012 #172

That's how I feel Too fascisthunter Apr 2012 #206

People are complex creatures SoCalDem Apr 2012 #49

It seems to me unionworks Apr 2012 #62

Wrong ProSense Apr 2012 #66

So they hypnotized him to cheat on Elizabeth? And to not use birth control with his mistress? Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #71

So who in the DNC unionworks Apr 2012 #74

I guess you're right. It's 2012. Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #82

Nye, you must be thinking unionworks Apr 2012 #92

The Only Cord That Brought John Down Was The Zipper On His Pants HangOnKids Apr 2012 #111

In 2004, they would have seen an Evan Bayh like Democrat karynnj Apr 2012 #195

rec. SammyWinstonJack Apr 2012 #63

thanks unionworks Apr 2012 #64

He never truly cared about the poor. He was cynically staking out the campaign position Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #65

I did not know the man. unionworks Apr 2012 #73

Fuck this narcissistic man with a God complex. I don't care that he was a weak man who cheated, but Pisces Apr 2012 #76

The Stone the Builders Rejected unionworks Apr 2012 #77

Maybe ProSense Apr 2012 #81

Do you support the Occupy Movement? unionworks Apr 2012 #90

OK ProSense Apr 2012 #100

You support Occupy? unionworks Apr 2012 #103

No ProSense Apr 2012 #104

Oh but I had such high hopes unionworks Apr 2012 #105

Could it be ProSense Apr 2012 #106

Show me the posts Prosense! unionworks Apr 2012 #107

Oh ProSense Apr 2012 #108

He may be a dog, but this is bs. dkf Apr 2012 #78

He wasn't paranoid enough unionworks Apr 2012 #79

Would you have used a condom, if you were him? (nt) Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #83

If you don't want to prodduce a child unionworks Apr 2012 #86

I get this weird feeling unionworks Apr 2012 #87

It's hard to put into words unionworks Apr 2012 #89

The 3 Pillars of the '08 Democratic Campaign unionworks Apr 2012 #93

Are you having fun? Yuck Yuck! HangOnKids Apr 2012 #113

n/t unionworks Apr 2012 #120

Must be having fun HangOnKids Apr 2012 #121

for real unionworks Apr 2012 #155

Yeah, comparing John Edwards to Jesus Christ has that Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #130

the stone the builders rejected unionworks Apr 2012 #133

pure comedy gold... dionysus Apr 2012 #179

people might not be laughing so hard unionworks Apr 2012 #214

I can't believe all the recs quinnox Apr 2012 #96

As I SAID BEFORE unionworks Apr 2012 #101

Yeah, ProSense Apr 2012 #102

Show me your pro-Occupy posts Prosense unionworks Apr 2012 #109

FOR THE LOVE OF GOD PROSENSE! unionworks Apr 2012 #110

Is this ProSense Apr 2012 #112

n/t unionworks Apr 2012 #114

More help ProSense Apr 2012 #115

n/t unionworks Apr 2012 #117

Unionworks, I never supported Edwards, he voted for the War in Iraq, as did Hillary, so they were sabrina 1 Apr 2012 #122

He isn't being prosecuted for adultery Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #132

don't botherr sabrina, this guy seems to be having too much fun quinnox Apr 2012 #135

Guess that explains unionworks Apr 2012 #165

there are two sides unionworks Apr 2012 #138

Elizabeth told her side of the story. She was married for 30 years. The side you are now taking as sabrina 1 Apr 2012 #153

You would take Moms side. unionworks Apr 2012 #157

nice deflection but I'm still awaiting quinnox Apr 2012 #116

n/t unionworks Apr 2012 #118

Santorum has what to do with this discussion? n/t HangOnKids Apr 2012 #119

the Victorian magnifying glass unionworks Apr 2012 #123

Of Course HangOnKids Apr 2012 #125

tee hee! unionworks Apr 2012 #127

translation unionworks Apr 2012 #124

Translation: If only his wife hadn't gotten fat, maybe he wouldn't have cheated... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #129

trnslation unionworks Apr 2012 #131

HE doesn't need to do any soul searching. YOU do. You're the one who brought that filth here. DevonRex Apr 2012 #137

you and Rick Santorum unionworks Apr 2012 #156

So, it's all Elizabeth's fault? Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #126

Not at all unionworks Apr 2012 #128

There is NO side that EVER says that it's okay to cheat on your wife because she has cancer DevonRex Apr 2012 #139

glad unionworks Apr 2012 #140

Pinnacle of perfection? That's just common decency, man, DevonRex Apr 2012 #142

Your post is rather disturbing. alittlelark Apr 2012 #134

Others Get It Too Lark HangOnKids Apr 2012 #136

wonder what % of married voters unionworks Apr 2012 #143

I've Been Married Once And Never Cheated HangOnKids Apr 2012 #145

God bless you and yours unionworks Apr 2012 #147

Sorry you can't make it work HangOnKids Apr 2012 #152

This message was self-deleted by its author unionworks Apr 2012 #159

perhaps you will enjoy your self more unionworks Apr 2012 #163

sorry to see unionworks Apr 2012 #141

More Condescension From You HangOnKids Apr 2012 #144

n/t unionworks Apr 2012 #148

I've THOUGHT ABOUT IT for years... I donated $$$ alittlelark Apr 2012 #146

I was hoping unionworks Apr 2012 #149

Well, ProSense Apr 2012 #150

Uugh.. yup alittlelark Apr 2012 #151

n/t unionworks Apr 2012 #161

Just as heartwarming unionworks Apr 2012 #166

This message was self-deleted by its author unionworks Apr 2012 #154

He was a right wing target from day 1. B Calm Apr 2012 #158

they didn't come down on Kennedy or Clinton unionworks Apr 2012 #160

Right wing finger pointing hypocrites B Calm Apr 2012 #162

I am holding my breath unionworks Apr 2012 #164

It is hard to find what you are looking for - and the DK article was desperation karynnj Apr 2012 #170

I wa sgoing to vote for Edwards in the primary unionworks Apr 2012 #200

I liked his message too. He was B Calm Apr 2012 #205

I don't get unionworks Apr 2012 #209

When exactly was Day 1? karynnj Apr 2012 #169

Meth is a hell of a drug. REP Apr 2012 #167

You need to get off of it. I hear B Calm Apr 2012 #168

Newt tells debate moderator to fuck off unionworks Apr 2012 #173

I take it you that know from experience. I was quoting Lois Griffin. REP Apr 2012 #197

No I have never taken it. You brought B Calm Apr 2012 #204

Wow, you can't stop talking about meth. Interesting. Very interesting. REP Apr 2012 #208

television is a hell of a drug unionworks Apr 2012 #174

We dodged a bullet loyalsister Apr 2012 #176

But Newt Gingrich unionworks Apr 2012 #201

seriously? loyalsister Apr 2012 #202

So do you agree then unionworks Apr 2012 #207

I think loyalsister Apr 2012 #210

I respect that unionworks Apr 2012 #211

. dionysus Apr 2012 #177

"i am APPALLED"! unionworks Apr 2012 #181

there are hugh laughs in this thread, i'm series about that! dionysus Apr 2012 #182

Glad you're having fun! unionworks Apr 2012 #185

How Sweet It Is HangOnKids Apr 2012 #220

I've been waiting for you! DevonRex Apr 2012 #186

Wasn�t accepted by the Democratic establishment? Freddie Stubbs Apr 2012 #180

to be 100% honest unionworks Apr 2012 #183

Then why did they nominate his as VP? Freddie Stubbs Apr 2012 #189

that's an excellent question unionworks Apr 2012 #198

All easily dismissed as unlikely karynnj Apr 2012 #193

You hold some rather unwavering opinions for someone who doesn't Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #203

Rudy, I didn't get unionworks Apr 2012 #212

Baiting tends to draw that kind of reaction. Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #213

More accusations, after extending an olive branch. unionworks Apr 2012 #215

Oh, and Rudy? unionworks Apr 2012 #216

I wasn't assessing the opening post. Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #217

I guarantee you that every candidate to ever run made some insiders nervous.... Drunken Irishman Apr 2012 #219

Don't bother. This op is so beyond sick, disgusting and wrong cali Apr 2012 #184

And if you do he calls you Rick Santorum DevonRex Apr 2012 #188

IBTT ProSense Apr 2012 #218