Blue Herald
23
Dec
Five Things I Learned in Ten Days With Edwards
by QuestionGirl

Chip Reid, a reporter with CBS is travelling with the Edwards campaign, wrote this piece about Edwards. He states Edwards doesn’t give him much news to write about……news being any mistakes or missteps Edwards may make. It’s so very clear that the big boys don’t want Edwards to be our next President. The lack of coverage on him is not just because he doesn’t make mistakes, but because he truly wants to fight the big boys and take this country back. I so hope he wins.

He has a remarkable ability to stay on message. Not just in “the speech,” but even in Q and A. Nothing throws him off. He turns nearly every question into another opportunity to repeat his central theme. Global warming? We need to fight big oil. Health care? Fight the big drug and insurance companies. Iowa farmers- problems? Blame those monster farm conglomerates. And the Iowa populists eat it up. We’ll see how well it works in other states.
He’s even disciplined in his daily routine. While most reporters use the campaign trail as an excuse to over-eat and abandon their exercise routines, Edwards squeezes in a run EVERY DAY, rain, sleet, or shine.

Full article here


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