The Only Interesting Thing About the Edwards Affair
Posted on August 11th, 2008 by Daniel McCarthy
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The ex-senator’s bit on the side has been a prominent character in novels by Jay McInerney and Brett Easton Ellis.
DSL also brings to my attention this NY Times column pointing to the parallels between Edwards and Grover Cleveland, the “Boon Companion to Buffalo Harlots,” which sounds likely a really great Garrison Keillor program. If only Edwards’s politics were anything like Cleveland’s…
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[...] The Tory Anarchist brings us an interesting new wrinkle to the John Edwards’ mistress scandal. [...]
The other difference: When Cleveland supporters were taunted with, “Ma, ma, where’s my pa?” they were able to reply, “Went to the White House, ha, ha, ha.”