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Published: 01/7/11

John Edwards Engagement: 5 Reasons the Rumor Spread So Quickly

By  Yelena Shuster - AOL News
John Edwards Engagement: 5 Reasons the Rumor Spread So Quickly

John Edwards, the man who was once considered a top presidential candidate, now seems relegated to a new role as fodder for tabloids and gossip. On Wednesday, less than a month after Edwards' estranged wife, Elizabeth, died from breast cancer, the National Enquirer ran a story suggesting that Edwards had proposed to his mistress and the mother of his love child, Rielle Hunter. Several reputable news organizations ran with the news, albeit with requisite disclaimers about the suspect nature of the Enquirer's journalistic integrity. While neither Edwards nor Hunter has personally denied the ...

Published: 01/7/11

Report: John Edwards Proposes to Rielle Hunter

By  not in system - AOL News
Report: John Edwards Proposes to Rielle Hunter

John Edwards has proposed to his mistress Rielle Hunter, The National Enquirer reported Thursday. A source told the tabloid that the disgraced former senator asked Hunter to marry him shortly after issuing a statement last year admitting that he was the father of her daughter, Frances Quinn. ...

Published: 01/22/10

National Enquirer Continues Campaign for Pulitzer Prize Despite Pushback

By  Emily Miller - Politics Daily
National Enquirer Continues Campaign for Pulitzer Prize Despite Pushback

National Enquirer Editor Barry Levine said Friday that he is still going to nominate his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize, despite the Pulitzer committee chair's pre-emptive strike to try to stop the process. The prize administrator, Sig Gissler, said that the National Enquirer is ineligible because it's considered a magazine and because most of the reporting on the John Edwards affair and cover-up was before 2009, according to ABC News. After hearing of Gissler's comments before the Enquirer had submitted forms for the nomination, which are due Feb. 1, Levine told me that the Pulitzer ...

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Published: 01/21/10

National Enquirer Submits for Pulitzer Prize After John Edwards Admits Paternity of Rielle Hunter's Daughter

By  Emily Miller - Politics Daily
National Enquirer Submits for Pulitzer Prize After John Edwards Admits Paternity of Rielle Hunter's Daughter

Barry Levine, editor of the National Enquirer, is nominating his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize for their work in uncovering the John Edwards affair. Levine told me that Edwards' admission Thursday that he fathered a daughter with a campaign videographer during his 2008 presidential run made him decide to submit nomination forms for his reporters in two categories: for distinguished investigative reporting by a team, presented in a series of articles, and for a distinguished example of reporting on national affairs. Two weeks ago, I called for the National Enquirer to get the prestigious ...

Published: 05/13/09

Enquirer: John Edwards Kicked Out of the House

By  Tommy Christopher - Politics Daily
Enquirer: John Edwards Kicked Out of the House

According to the National Enquirer, disgraced 2008 Democratic Presidential nominee 2nd runner-up John Edwards has been living apart from wife Elizabeth since July of 2008:(John Edwards') cancer-stricken wife Elizabeth kicked him out of their bedroom more than two years ago when he confessed to cheating on her, and the two are now living apart, sources say. While the disgraced presidential candidate occasionally spends time at their sprawling mansion for the sake of their two younger children, the couple - who married in 1977 - sleep apart, insiders say....When he publicly confessed the affair ...

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