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Friday, February 16, 2007 12:00 AM

Why I had to quit the John Edwards campaign

During my brief tenure as blogmaster for a Democratic presidential contender, I experienced the right-wing smear machine firsthand

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  • Friday, February 16, 2007 07:16 AM

    Oh, brother

    The wingnuts must be salivating. You -- all of you -- are giving them just what they wanted.

    You can keep feeding the beast, or you can refocus on the real issues. Either way, it's going to be a long campaign.

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