John Edwards is announcing his presidential candidacy tomorrow in New Orleans, followed by a tour of town-hall meetings in Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Carolina and North Carolina. I'll be at the last one and may have some pictures etc. I'll probably resuscitate my old blog to avoid cluttering this one with all the political horse-race stuff.
Liveblogging from the event in NOLA are a couple of bloggers at OAC. Scoble will also be there.
I hope that Ford's death does not suck out too much air out of news-shows on TV tomorrow.
From last fall when Edwards took a few hundred UNC students to New Orleans to help with the clean-up:
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