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'Game Change' Fallout: Elizabeth Edwards' Popularity Drops
By Bruce DrakeThe popularity of John and Elizabeth Edwards (or, in his case, the unpopularity) in their native North Carolina appears to have taken a hit due to the unflattering portrayals of them in "Game Change," the behind-the-scenes chronicle of the 2008 presidential election by John Heilemann and Mark ...
Elizabeth Edwards and Life's Hard Choices
By Mia NavarroThe public image of Elizabeth Edwards has suffered a serious bruising of late. A recent book depicts her as a crude bully, nothing like a victim. It offers a picture far different from the sympathetic figure who has endured the death of a teenaged son, terminal cancer and her husband's very public ...
The Top 10 Religion/Politics Stories of '09: Catholicism at the Fore; Niebuhr's Reemergence
By Jeffrey WeissDespite America's legal wall between church and state, the mixing of faith and politics is all but unavoidable. This past year was typical in the number of major stories with aspects of religion that had powerful public-policy and cultural implications. David Gibson and I, who filter the news ...
Palin's Favorability Numbers Improve
By Bruce DrakeMaybe it's her book tour, or the fact that recent polls have shown majorities saying the press has treated her unfairly, but Sarah Palin's favorability numbers improved in the latest poll by CNN/Opinion Research, with those that see her in a positive or negative light matched evenly at 46 percent ...
The Last Tiger Woods Question
By Jeffrey WeissThere's only one real question left about Tiger Woods: Why? Not "Why did he cheat on his wife?" Infidelity is so much a part of human history that the question is all but boring. My question is: Why did he think he would not get caught? In the year 2009, when the slightest rumor about relative ...
The John Edwards Saga's New All-Time Record Low
By Mary C. CurtisThe ickiest detail in The New York Times story on John Edwards? Well, according to the paper, a book proposal by former Edwards aide Andrew Young says the onetime senator, onetime Democratic vice presidential candidate once promised Rielle Hunter they would marry on a New York City rooftop with the ...
Moment of Truth Nearing for John Edwards
By Bruce DrakeThe story of the spectacular rise and fall of John Edwards, with its sordid can't-look-away dimensions, is moving slowly but deliberately to its conclusion here in North Carolina. Mr. Edwards, the one-term senator who came close to being elected vice president in 2004 and ran a credible campaign ...
John Edwards Moves Rielle Hunter Nearby, and Elizabeth Packs Her Bags, National Enquirer Reports
By Emily MillerJohn Edwards is moving his ex-mistress, Rielle Hunter, and her 18-month-old daughter to his neighborhood in North Carolina so that he can take an active role in the baby's life, according to a report in the National Enquirer. "John's admitted to his family and close friends that he's the father of ...
Do Michael Vick, John Edwards, Newt Gingrich, or Lynette Fromme Deserve a Second Chance?
By Jeffrey WeissIt's never hard to find evidence of humanity's foibles and failures. But boy, howdy, have we had a recent bumper crop in the news: Michael Vick, John Edwards, Rick Pitino, Donte' Stallworth, Lynette Fromme, Mark Sanford, and on and on and on.... From lead stories in newspapers, websites and ...
John Edwards Expected to Admit He Fathered Rielle Hunter's Baby, TV Station Reports
By Emily MillerJohn Edwards is expected to publicly admit he is the father of the daughter of his former mistress, Rielle Hunter, sources told North Carolina's WRAL News on Thursday. The report followed a story in the National Enquirer that a DNA test proves Edwards' paternity of 18-month-old Frances. The National ...
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