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DearAbby

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10. His character isn't being deliberated.
Fri May 11, 2012, 03:16 PM
May 2012

What he may have done as a human being, is not relevant. Did he knowingly spend campaign funds illegally?

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John Edwards [View all] stellanoir May 2012 OP
Bankers walk but Edwards stands trial - justice in America. polichick May 2012 #1
I don't judge what he did with Rielle Hunter, my anger has to do with his taking money from Happyhippychick May 2012 #2
bingo... Whiskeytide May 2012 #24
Never liked him. Never trusted him. Proud Public Servant May 2012 #3
If he illegally used campaign funds then he is a criminal. Ruby the Liberal May 2012 #4
Oh... so that's what it's called now? "Seeking Comfort." Fawke Em May 2012 #5
When fluffed like that... Capt. Obvious May 2012 #6
Seeking comfort? MineralMan May 2012 #7
"oh boo hoo, its not his fault!" quinnox May 2012 #8
*sob* My wife has cancer *sob* Comfort MEEEEEE with sex. DevonRex May 2012 #9
wah dahlin, ahm studyin this here hedge fund to fight pahvetty for mah campaign dionysus May 2012 #13
Yes, I do. DevonRex May 2012 #15
His character isn't being deliberated. DearAbby May 2012 #10
criminal? perhaps not. sleazy con man? most certainly... dionysus May 2012 #11
Oh yeah, and why the fancy word paramour? Mistress too good for her ladyship? DevonRex May 2012 #12
Your post is sickening cali May 2012 #14
That just gave me chills. DevonRex May 2012 #20
On point! nt Raine May 2012 #25
John Edwards had every opportunity Aerows May 2012 #16
"Seeking comfort"? The Velveteen Ocelot May 2012 #17
Sounds like the Ashly Madison ads. JoePhilly May 2012 #18
+1. nt seabeyond May 2012 #28
here's something you can boohoo about: JE Judge refuses to dismiss case cali May 2012 #19
I don't get the mentality behind you JE apologists cali May 2012 #21
I really don't care. jp11 May 2012 #22
I don't view it as "seeking comfort" tledford May 2012 #23
The prosecution in this case hasn't done a good job of proving he broke Fed campaign donor laws. Lex May 2012 #26
your post made me want to throw up. i never have that reaction to OPs. you pulled it off seabeyond May 2012 #27
Rielle Hunter's first words to Edwards were "You are so HOT!" Nye Bevan May 2012 #29
Are you joking? The jury will decide if he's a criminal. An indictment was filed, Honeycombe8 May 2012 #30
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