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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:37 PM Original message |
Where did John Edwards grow up, and what did his dad do for a living? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. and was his dad really a lowly mill worker? |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. He was first a worker, then a supervison that went on to I think |
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pathansen (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. I heard that his dad was also a Republican |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. cali, as tiring as this is becoming to say: you're just wrong |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. And, apparently your sources are WRONG |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Links? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Good post, thanks for the clarification |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. You got it right, he was from a poor family |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Is there a link? |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. His dad was a mill worker... |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This is part of Edwards' message, that one can work themselves up |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I didn't know that. That's really hopeful. The American Dream. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. K&R |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. DK, on the other hand, came from real poverty to the middle class |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And now he would consider Ron Paul as a running mate |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. When he says it himself, I'll worry. |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No, HE didn't say that...... |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. no 'other hand'...they both came from real poverty nt |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Edwards' family had to sleep in their car? |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. no, they didn't. that's not my point. |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I'm not slashing Edwards |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. you called him a liar, and his story 'bull shit'. that seems like slashing to me. |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I did not call him a liar. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. you're awfully free with the word 'liar' |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Peace? Please. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. well, then, i replace my prior salutation with bye-bye nt |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. "MY candidate was poorer than YOUR candidate!" |
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riqster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Let me be explicit, then. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. why slash Edwards? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh, wait, I know this one.... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, it IS a good aspect of Edwards |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yeah, he knows it too. He jokes about it at events when he's not using it to make a point. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Edwards born in South Carolina |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I think the OP was joking.... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Well, if so, it wasn't very funny. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I tend to take people at what they say or do. |
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venable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. born in Seneca, SC, raised in Robbins NC nt |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. I hope this helps... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
30. ... |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. LOL |
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