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Here’s a classic moment in modern American politics, as George Stephanopoulos reveals that John Edwards’ own staff had a “doomsday” plan to sabotage his campaign. ABC contributor George Will suggested former Sen. John Edwards was irresponsible to campaign for the Democratic Party nomination. “Think about what a tragedy it ...
I hope you’re sitting down, because ABC News has uncovered more evidence that John Edwards is continuing to lie about his extramarital affair: Is John Edwards Still Lying? A one-time close friend of John Edwards’ ex-mistress says the former Senator is still not telling the whole truth about how ...
Even as John Edwards was trying to appear sincere and apologetic in public, behind the scenes he was cynically attempting to manipulate the media in order to minimize the damage. He’s reportedly furious with ABC News for breaking the story of his extramarital affair early on Friday, instead of waiting ...
Last week the administrators at Daily Kos were banning people for posting diaries about John Edwards’ extramarital affair, trying to keep a lid on the story even though they must have known it was true. Attempted leftist mind control achieving its usual level of success. Yesterday, as if to show ...
At Daily Kos, the Kidz are crushed by John Edwards’ admission that he lied to their faces: Daily Kos: Edwards Admits Affair, Take Two. The disappointment must be even sharper because Edwards was the furthest left candidate in the Democratic Party (save for Dennis “UFO” Kucinich), and made deliberate attempts ...
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has finally admitted he did have an extramarital affair—and lied about it repeatedly during his campaign: Edwards Admits to Sexual Affair; Lied as Presidential Candidate. John Edwards repeatedly lied during his Presidential campaign about an extramarital affair with a novice filmmaker, the former ...
Hypocrisy so thick you could cut it with a tennis racket: Video: Silky shatters world record for irony on “Hardball”. Remember, this is the guy who hired one of the nutroots’ nastiest, most hateful bloggers to be his “blogmaster,” then threw her under the bus when her sick history came ...
You can’t make up this kind of stuff. John Edwards is trying to get to the left of Dennis Kucinich (who wants to replace the Department of Defense with a “Department of Peace”) by proposing that we “fight” a nonexistent war on imaginary terrorists by creating a peace corps. 10,000 ...
People are talking about John Edwards and his latest idiotic pandering to the NutRoots: Edwards: Move Past ‘War on Terror’. NEW YORK (AP) - Democrat John Edwards Wednesday repudiated the notion that there is a “global war on terror,” calling it an ideological doctrine advanced by the Bush administration that ...
LGF, Democrats, Election, 2008, Leftists, Moonbats, Nutroots, Netroots, John Edwards
It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of John Edwards the politician; but I bear him no personal ill will, and I’m saddened to hear of his wife’s diagnosis of cancer. LGF wishes Elizabeth Edwards success in her fight against the disease, and restored health. WASHINGTON - Democrat John ...
Politics, 2008 Elections, John Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, Cancer
Wonkette’s comment on John Edwards’ statement that the greatest threat to world peace is the possibility Israel will attack Iran: John Edwards Expresses Concern Over Israel-Iran War, Loses Nomination. What happened? According to Bart, Edwards was asked to name the greatest threat to world peace at the moment. Instead of ...
John Edwards would like you all to know that he did not, I repeat, did NOT, actually mean to say that Israel is a threat to world peace: Edwards: Israel NOT a threat to world peace. What he meant to say, see, was that Iran shouldn’t have nuclear weapons! It ...
Lots of people blogging about John Edwards’ latest rhetorical gaffe, in which he told a Hollywood audience the biggest threat to world peace is that Israel may bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities. For nutroots bloggers, though, this is nothing exceptional. It’s the standard hard left progressive line, echoing European public opinion ...
Here’s John Edwards on CNN, trying to keep the nutroots at arm’s length but still pandering as much as possible. [Video]
A vintage nutroots whine, brought to you by the fellow travelers at Salon.com: Why I had to quit the John Edwards campaign, by Amanda Marcotte. I announced that I was taking the job on Jan. 30, and the same week, I noticed a small flare-up of oddly aggressive and misogynistic ...
Moonbats, Netroots, Nutroots, Progressives, Peace Activists, Pandagon, Marcotte, John Edwards, Democrats
Here’s video of Jane Fleming of the Young Democrats of America, defending the ranting bigotry of leftist bloggers Amanda Marcotte and Melissa McEwan: Dem Fleming defends bigoted Edwards bloggers. Jane Fleming also defended radical Shi’ite imam Al-Husainy and his speech about doom, oppression, and occupation at the DNC winter meeting. ...
Looks like we won’t have Amanda Marcotte to f****** kick around any more. She’s bailing out of the Edwards campaign, nobly crushed under the massive, well-financed pressure of the “right-wing noise machine” who just can’t stand to see a woman be successful, g****** it. (Hat tip: Killgore.) UPDATE at 2/12/07 ...
It’s Pygmalion! Updated for the edgy new progressive wave sweeping through the DNC like a tsunami of four-letter words: My Fair Blogger. (Language warning. Also hernia-inducing laff warning.) Book by Iowahawk Music by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner Based on “Fascist Pigmalian” by the Netroots Community SENATOR JOHN ...
In their stories about the uproar over the Edwards campaign’s hiring of two foul-mouthed nutroots bloggers, the mainstream media have been portraying the controversy as coming mainly from “right-wing Christians,” in an attempt to downplay the seriousness of the issue. But Marcotte and McEwan’s disgraceful writings have also been noticed ...
The Associated Press’ Nedra Pickler chimes in with a classic MSM whitewash for Marcotte and McEwan, with no real examples of what they’ve actually written: Edwards to Retain Embattled Bloggers. You just knew this was coming, didn’t you? On Tuesday, Donohue called for Edwards to fire the bloggers, citing posts ...
It looks like John Edwards is going to be just fine with the deranged, obscene hatred posted at Pandagon.net and ShakespearesSister.blogspot.com by Amanda Marcotte and Melissa McEwan: John Edwards ‘08 Blog. The tone and the sentiment of some of Amanda Marcotte’s and Melissa McEwan’s posts personally offended me. It’s not ...
The indomitable Iowahawk has somehow gained access to the delete buffer of an email account owned by someone you may recognize by her ... ahem ... boisterous language: The Pandagon Papers. To: Senator John Edwards From: Amanda Marcotte Re: Job Offer Dear Senator Edwards: I am f****** delighted to accept ...
In a typically unbiased article, Salon.com’s Time Grieve reports that the right-wing blogosphere has gotten its scalps. The right-wing blogosphere has gotten its scalps — John Edwards has fired the two controversial bloggers he recently hired to do liberal blogger outreach, Salon has learned. The bloggers, Amanda Marcotte, formerly of ...
Moonbats, Netroots, Nutroots, Progressives, Peace Activists, Pandagon, Marcotte, John Edwards, Democrats
Presidential candidate John Edwards has hired one of the nastiest, most hateful and foul-mouthed left-wing bloggers to be his campaign “blogmaster,” Amanda Marcotte of pandagon.net. (Of course, she and her compatriots at Pandagon have attacked LGF on several occasions like rabid ankle-biting chihuahuas.) And it’s backfiring, big time. Does John ...
Moonbats, Netroots, Nutroots, Progressives, Peace Activists, Pandagon, Marcotte, John Edwards, Democrats