He isn't currently holding any office, so he's free to say whatever he likes.
On 2/18/07, Rick R wrote: > > The following article from the Independent Weekly I found to be pretty > interesting... It talks about how John Edwards is the only candidate > currently actually discussing and taking a stance on ISSUES. In the long > run, that may or may not be good for his candidacy, but I think it's > somewhat refreshing in an era where most politicians would rather not talk > about "issues"... taking a stance on anything can turn potential voters > against you - especially a divisive issue. > > Anyway, here's the article link.... and follows is the first few > paragraphs > of the article if you're too lazy to click =) > > http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A44330 > > About this time in the last presidential campaign cycle, > a year before the '04 Iowa cau-cuses and New Hampshire > primary, I remember hearing then-U.S. Sen. John Edwards > speak in Raleigh—and con-cluding that his candidacy was > issue-free. > > What a difference four years makes. > > This time, a year before the 2008 vote starts, Edwards > is the issues candidate. Not Hillary Clinton, who must > see "issues" as the only way she can lose. And not > Barack Obama either, since his election, like Hillary's, > would be plenty of "issue" all by itself. > > Ironically, therefore, in a field featuring a possible > first woman president and a possible first African > American, white-guy Edwards' campaign remains afloat > for the simple reason that he is the one offering the > most concrete set of policy changes. > > -- --------------- Robert Munn www.funkymojo.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/ Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:228314 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
