Edwards aside, this is an excellent look at the current political landscape in the USA:
John Edwards and Dominant Media's Selective Skewering of Populist Hypocrisy by Paul Street:
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Ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions.
-Thomas Jefferson
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