Posts tagged Edwards

• 22 Apr

  Blog: Veracifier

  Elizabeth Edwards may support Hillary in N.C.

  Elizabeth Edwards may show up at one of Hillary Clinton's events in North Carolina, according to Newsweek's Howard Fineman. Fineman said he didn't think John Edwards would endorse either candidate, however. This news comes after a stunning 10 percentage point victory in Pennsylvania for Clinton over

• 31 Mar

  Blog: Veracifier

  Did Obama blow his chances at an Edwards endorsement?

    Here's an interesting and even-handed article from New York Magazine explores the Democratic race. Salon is blogging about the article, and highlighting a very insightful passage about why Edwards hasn't endorsed: "In the days after John Edwards's withdrawal from the Democratic race, the

• 30 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  What Do You Think?

  What do you think? Assuming he doesn't quickly endorse one candidate or the other, who does Edwards' exit help? There are some number crunching arguments that it helps Hillary -- with the three candidates to split delegates in states where they're alloted by district, the highest vote getter gets ma

• 30 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  Edwards to drop out

  John Edwards is expected to end his Presidential campaign this afternoon.  He'll make the announcement in a speech in New Orleans, where he announced his candidacy last year.  CNN reports that he is not dropping out due to his wife's health.  He will endorse neither Obama not HIllary at this time

• 25 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  Immigration Policy Confusing?

  It can be for us, too. A new video from The UpTake's Corrine McDermid takes an on-the-ground look at America's immigration problem: five days in grueling desert conditions with no water, to start. For more information on where the candidates stand on immigration: Hillary Clinton on immigration: I

• 18 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  Do Candidates Overlook the Poor?

  “Screw the middle classes, I will never accept them”. This election cycle, that line from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Evita” has been running through my head – not because I think the middle class crunch is unimportant, but because there’s another segment of society that seems to have been

• 16 Jan

  Episode: Veracifier

  TPMtv: TPMtv Highlight Reel: Las Vegas Democratic Debate

  TPMtv Highlight Reel: Las Vegas Democratic DebateYour Daily Politics Video Blog: Miss last night's Democratic debate in Nevada? We've got the key moments for you in today's episode of TPMtv.

• 09 Jan

  Blog: Veracifier

  Fixin' to Head to Low Country, Y'all

  Now through the New Hamshire loop, John Edwards, South Carolina's "Native Son," and the other candidates still in the race are making their way down to South Carolina. With a primary on Jan. 19, this battleground state will be hosting not only the campaigns but also a Republican debate Thursday org