Tag: politics
group name: edwards2008
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February 15, 2007 06:03 PM EST --
President Bush's disastrous plan to escalate the war is no longer just a plan: it's a reality.
While the Senate was tied up in knots, President Bush extended tours of duty for thousands of our . . . more
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May 02, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
This is the moment of truth on Iraq. The veto we knew would come has arrived. Congress must now make a decision: cave in to Bush and extend the war, or send back a binding plan to end it.
I asked my . . . more
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March 11, 2007 09:06 PM EDT --
More and more as I grow older, I am perplexed by America’s unwillingness to walk the talk. We say we believe in freedom of speech, association and assembly. We talk about equal protection under the . . . more
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December 19, 2006 06:02 PM EST --
Randi Rhodes of Air America made an interesting statement last week about Democratic hopefuls for President. She talked about now being the time not to narrow the field of contenders down to one . . . more
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April 06, 2007 09:52 PM EDT --
Elizabeth Edwards was lucky. She and her husband can afford the best health care.
I was diagnosed with breast cancer December 14, 2004. The cancer was Stage 1 DCIS, but there were 2 sites . . . more
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February 28, 2007 07:22 PM EST --
I suppose I’m getting a reputation for writing some pretty controversial articles. And I’ve managed to raise the ire of some very passionate critics. So much so that they have resorted to impugning . . . more
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March 24, 2007 05:31 PM EDT --
Elizabeth and I are so grateful for your prayers and wishes. Your support means a great deal to us during this difficult time.
As you may have heard, yesterday we found out that Elizabeth's breast . . . more
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April 12, 2007 09:00 PM EDT --
In the effort to stop global warming, each of us has extraordinary power to make a difference—if we choose to use it.
We can use our voice to push for national change (please see below for details . . . more
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March 13, 2007 09:22 AM EDT --
The 1960’s saw the birth of the Federal Minimum Wage and from then on the fight has been on. The Republicans see it as socialism run amok. Democrats see it as an unfortunately necessary step to try . . . more
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August 02, 2007 05:47 PM EDT --
Today, Senator John Edwards spoke out strongly against media consolidation and asked Democrats to take the necessary steps to stop the merger between Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp and The Wall Street . . . more
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March 06, 2007 12:44 AM EST --
Recently in the news we’ve seen some tragic events involving a bus rolling off an overpass killing 6 members of a college baseball team in Atlanta, a tornado that directly hit a high school in Alabama . . . more
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July 16, 2007 11:18 AM EDT --
John Edwards is in New Orleans where he kicked off his "Road to One America" Tour. On the Road to One America Tour, John Edwards will visit 11 cities in 8 different states to shine a light . . . more
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April 21, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
Recently I orchastrated a "Panel Discussion on Islam" at my local community college. (Although I have graduated, I remain active in bringing culture and education to the community.) . . . more
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March 20, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
On 3/28/07, houses around the nation will be holding a "House Party for John Edwards". It's kind of a neat idea. As George Stern, head of One Corps, states, "House parties are . . . more
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October 24, 2007 05:24 PM EDT --
I'm writing this article to introduce gatherers to one of my all-time favorite people on Gather. His name is John Edwards . He is a former senator from North Carolina, and he is running . . . more
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May 05, 2007 08:36 AM EDT --
There have been a number of good articles on Gather lately regarding the vast difference between rich and poor in this country. Most of the comments which have poured in have been supportive . . . more
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August 06, 2007 06:03 PM EDT --
Today in Iowa, Senator John Edwards announced his plan for smart and safe trade policies that would put workers and families first, ahead of big multinational corporations. Senator Edwards called . . . more
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February 26, 2007 04:31 PM EST --
The first and foremost reason Republican’s hate the poor is that the poor are a constant reminder that someone had to lose for them to win. And the saddest part is that it isn’t true. No one . . . more
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July 16, 2007 03:10 PM EDT --
Today, John Edwards is out in New Orleans as part of his “Road to One America” tour, drawing attention to the 37 million Americans who are living in poverty. After participating in a . . . more
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July 17, 2007 11:33 AM EDT --
Yesterday afternoon John and the One America tour moved on to Marks, Mississippi. You don't have to tell anyone in Marks that poverty is still a problem in America--1 out of every 3 people here live . . . more
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