One of the especially tiring aspects of the 2008 presidential election was the "politics of outrage" fundraising letter. If someone, somewhere said something even remotely bad about a candidate, whether true or not, that candidate would inevitably rush out an email to supporters asking them to show that person who badmouthed them a lesson or two. And by lesson, we mean a campaign contribution....
Let's see how well the MSM can smother it. Or if it's ready to wake up and smell the coffee. After all, they do SO love a scandal, and if they're forced not to ignore it (John Edwards) they actually kinda get into it. Hadley CRU hacked with release of hundreds of docs and emails. <--- Go read and follow any links. UPDATE: Here's the London Telegraph article Patrick Michaels was talking about on...
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The law firm of Michigan trial lawyer Geoffrey Fieger will pay $131,000 to resolve a probe by the Federal Election Commission, an amount that pales in comparison to the potential fine if commissioners had found a knowing violation of finance laws. The payment will resolve an FEC probe into contributions made to the John Edwards presidential campaign in 2004, according to the Associated Press and the...
A Michigan law firm has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine to resolve an investigation into donations to former Sen. John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign.
A Michigan law firm has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine to resolve an investigation into donations to former Sen. John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign.
A Michigan law firm has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine to resolve an investigation into donations to former Sen. John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign.
So why is she doing a fracking book signing on two military bases anyway? RALEIGH, N.C. -- The U.S. Army now says it will allow media limited access to Sarah Palin's appearance at Fort Bragg. Army officials had said they would prohibit coverage of Palin's on-post event, saying it would turn into political grandstanding against President Barack Obama. (snip) Fort Bragg spokesman Col. Billy Buckner...
AP - A Michigan law firm has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine to resolve an investigation into donations to former Sen. John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign.
The law firm of a Michigan attorney has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine for campaign finance violations involving donations to former Sen. John Edwards' 2004 presidential campaign.
Several supporters of ex-Sen. John Edwards (D-NC) have agreed to pay the FEC $131K in fines stemming from Edwards' 2004 pres. bid. Geoffrey Fieger , the former attorney for Dr. Jack Kevorkian and the '98 Dem nominee for governor in MI, and law partner Vernon Johnson agreed to the fines after a criminal investigation by the Justice Department. DoJ was probing whether the two and their law firm had...
Why did Ken Starr, Ed Meese and right-wing legal organization, The American Civil Rights Union come to the defense of a John Edwards backer charged with reimbursing employees who donated to the Edwards campaign'...
A heavy-hitting group of conservative lawyers led by Ken Starr, Ed Meese is jumping to the defense of a Democratic trial lawyer and major John Edwards backer. Why? Because it could be a way to undermine campaign-finance laws.
Elizabeth Edwards, wife of John Edwards, former North Carolina senator, wrote in her new memoir that the news of her husband’s affair made her vomit.
There is something quite strange for someone bored by details of the privacy of others, to see the media, starting with those "serious", enjoyed with things, which are nothing else than gossip. What is surprising is the implacable march of something incredibly reactionary and normalizer. It's not only that we know that this one (John Edwards) has cheated on his wife with this one, nor even that we