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Spencer Green: God: I'm Pretty Much Through With John Edwards

Jun 01st 2012 - 06:34PM

In a statement released earlier this morning, God has made it clear that He is pretty much through with John Edwards, after a judge declared a mistrial of the former North Carolina Senator's corruption charges.

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Edwards Told To Keep Low Profile

Jun 01st 2012 - 06:31PM

Now that he has survived his campaign corruption trial, John Edwards may face an even tougher fight to regain the public's respect.

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Jun 01st 2012 - 05:21PM

Mike Bloomberg Tries to Ban Big Gulp Soft Drinks"I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl," Nina Simone Having banned smoking from pretty much everywhere but the broom closet, Mayor Mike continued his crusade to save New Yorkers from themselves, moving to prohibit the sale of soft drinks larger than 16 ounces.

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John Edwards Trial Alternate Juror Denies 'Flirting' With Ex-Senator

Jun 01st 2012 - 04:29PM

An alternate juror who some in the John Edwards trial courtroom thought they saw flirting with the ex-senator denied doing so Friday.

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Rick Newman: How to End Up Like John Edwards

Jun 01st 2012 - 11:42AM

Most of us won't stumble nearly as badly as John Edwards, the former political wunderkind who once seemed like White House material and is now a late-night punchline.

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  • 06/01/12 Jury in John Edwards trial speaks out on network... Source: News 14 Carolina - Raleigh NC It took 17 days and nine days of deliberations for the John Edwards trial to end with a not guilty verdict for one of the charges and a mistrial on the other five counts.
  • 06/01/12 Edwards advised to keep low profile before 2nd act Source: eTaiwanNews.com Now that he has survived his campaign corruption trial, former presidential candidate John Edwards may face an even tougher fight to regain the public's respect.
  • 06/01/12 Will mixed outcome to John Edwards' case alter... Source: Star Tribune - Minneapolis MN Defense lawyers in the John Edwards case complained that he was prosecuted under a "novel" view of campaign-finance law.
  • 06/01/12 John Edwards and the Shrimp Source: The New York Times - New York NY Finally, the American public has found something it would rather do less than have another Congressional debt-ceiling debate.
  • 06/01/12 US v John Edwards: the verdict on the verdict Source: Free Press - Monroe LA A mistrial on five counts and an acquittal on one resulted in a clear -- if not complete -- legal vindication and a likely fatal setback for federal prosecutors seeking to convict the former U.S. senator and 2004 Democratic vice presidential nominee for allegedly violating the Federal Election Campaign Act. Arguably the most famous American lawyer since Clarence Darrow to face a criminal trial, Edwards may well see the inside of a courtroom again, but as a still-licensed attorney rather than as a criminal defendant facing retrial.

Background on john edwards

Johnny Reid "John" Edwards (born June 10, 1953) is an American politician, who served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina.

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