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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:26 PM Original message |
So. Edwards did have the affair. And did hire her for a job she wasn't qualified for. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think he's a jackass or a selfish, oily bastard. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Um, no. Having an affair isn't an acceptable way to cure travel boredom |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I'm not sticking up for it. I'm just empathzing. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm pretty pissed off about it. But I'm sure I'll settle down soon. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Oh, so it's okay to cheat on your cancer-stricken wife, give the mistress a six-figure salary |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. seconded. nt |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. thirded. n/t |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Fourthed. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Exactly. nt |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. What kind of flimsy character do you have to have to decide to |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Oh for fuck's sake, bring a good book! |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Of course it doesn't make SENSE. I think you misunderstand me. |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have lost respect for John Edwards almost completely for this. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. I didn't know that he hired her for something she wasn't qualified |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And paid her a six-figure salary, with donations from the people he suckered into thinking |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. OMG. A 6-figure salary? Why would he do that if the baby isn't |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I don't know if the kid is his. If it isn't, that's some strange office politics goin' on... |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Entitled |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Repukes have to be careful - John McSame dumped his sick wife for Cindy, remember. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh hell. Just in this one thread, I've gone from being totally pissed |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. Exactly. The corruption is worse than the affair... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. You get adultery and corruption in one convenient package. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. The salary part is troubling to me as well... as is |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Poor judgment. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No, it is not a personal matter. He hired her for a job she was unqualified for, |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. He should repay the money. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Shame on me? I'm not the one who spent donor cash on a mistress so I could |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. Nothing else to say but yup, yup, yup. nt |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. I think that if he were still in the campaign he would not have gone to visit that woman, and |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Elements of the story first came out last fall. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Yes, but I do not recall it getting any attention in the MSM |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
30. After the hate fest I received yesterday, this is just too funny. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Same here. I strongly resisted the urge to just copy-paste all the bullshit I got for saying |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. he used $114,000 of contributors' money to give his squeeze |
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