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Siwsan

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11. AMEN!!

Thu May 31, 2012, 03:16 PM

May 2012

I have been expecting a hung jury on most, if not all, counts.

I'm not amongst those who say he can never redeem himself, to a point, anyway. What he did to Elizabeth is going to haunt him for the rest of his life. I just can't shut the door on him being able to do some good, in the future. He will never be in politics, again, and will never be able to regain public trust, but I'm not beyond believing his philanthropic side might just be his way of attempting to make some amends with his karma.

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I'm Going To Say It: I Hope John Edwards Is Acquitted... [View all] AzDar May 2012 OP

I agree. I wasn't sure until the judge refused to admit the sinkingfeeling May 2012 #1

I couldn't agree more. Bake May 2012 #2

No one can say why the openly-admitted war criminals are walking around free, rich, and happy while AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #3

You know? Indeterminent IS indeterminent. 50:50. Your point would've been legit if it weren't SKEWED patrice May 2012 #7

You say "Indeterminent IS indeterminent." What does that mean? Does it mean anything? AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #13

People can say anything. It takes more than "understanding". We have to know. Unless someone has patrice May 2012 #14

This sounds like double-talk. Excuse me, but I don't think that I'll respond further. AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #18

And what you said sounds like bias against Obama to me, at the expense of a valid point about the patrice May 2012 #19

Biased against Obama? I voted for him. I campaigned for him. I contributed money and effort, and AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #21

You seem to love big words such as "indeterminent"! Chef Eric May 2012 #22

Yes, thanks for the catch. & re the attitude about "big" words, how would you say the same patrice May 2012 #28

If 'Citizen's United' covered Edward's conduct he would have grounds to appeal any guilty verdict. nt PoliticAverse May 2012 #4

Agreed obamanut2012 May 2012 #5

It's going to be a mistrial on remaining counts, like the first Blagojevich trial frazzled May 2012 #6

Until someone arrests John Ensign, Edwards should walk. jeff47 May 2012 #8

AMEN!! Siwsan May 2012 #11

Yes, and why is Rick Scott walking around free with one of the biggest "voices"/ALEC in this patrice May 2012 #16

Me too . . . but then, I AM a Damages, with Glenn Close, fan. patrice May 2012 #9

His national betrayal of Democrats who supported him angers me loyalsister May 2012 #10

And What About The Blue-Dog Democrats Who ChiciB1 May 2012 #26

I have no idea how those questions relate loyalsister May 2012 #29

I don't really care either way. Quantess May 2012 #12

hardly a daring position cali May 2012 #15

I think that just effectively happened: DisgustipatedinCA May 2012 #17

Instead of Edwards, go after the bankers who destroyed the economy young_at_heart May 2012 #20

I am extremely irritated... tallahasseedem May 2012 #23

I've forgiven him for being weak peace frog May 2012 #24

I'm SO GLAD IT TURNED OUT THE WAY IT DID! ChiciB1 May 2012 #25

I agree.. sendero May 2012 #27