Archive for the ‘John Edwards’ Category

  • Counting the Campaign Cash

    As second quarter fundraising comes down to the wire, top candidates aretrying to win the expectations game

  • Kerry’s Regrets About John Edwards

    In an exclusive excerpt from his new book, political consultant Bob Shrum talks about his work for both Edwards and Kerry, and Kerry’s second thoughts about his choice for veep

  • Presidential hopefuls report their wealth

    The herd of candidates vying for the White House in 2008 may have different positions on abortion, gun control, climate change and taxes, but there is one thing most of them have in common — they’re millionaires.

  • Schneider: The political calculations of immigration

    Do demonstrations like the ones we’re seeing on Tuesday have much political impact?

  • Clinton slips, Edwards climbs in New Hampshire poll

    Sen. Hillary Clinton’s double-digit lead in the key primary state of New Hampshire has eroded substantially since February, while John Edwards has moved closer, according to a poll released Tuesday.

  • Back on trail, Elizabeth Edwards pushes stem-cell funding

    In her first public speech since announcing last Thursday that her breast cancer had returned, Elizabeth Edwards appealed Monday for more federal funding for health research of all kinds, including stem-cell research.

  • John and Elizabeth Edwards defend decision to run

    Democratic presidential contender John Edwards and his cancer-stricken wife Elizabeth defended their decision to continue his White House bid Sunday, but the former senator said voters’ questions about the decision to keep running are legitimate.

  • Schneider: Elizabeth Edwards may be husband’s biggest asset

    The personal is now political. We hear that all the time. Elizabeth Edwards has been called John Edwards’ greatest campaign asset. That may have been true Thursday with her display of courage and confidence.

  • Your e-mails: Torn between Edwards’ career and family

    Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards said Thursday he will continue his bid for the White House even though his wife Elizabeth’s cancer has returned.

  • Greenfield: When Fate steps into the political arena

    “Do you want to hear God laugh? Make a plan.”