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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
By Amanda Marcotte

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  • Friday, February 16, 2007 05:55 AM

    Too bad

    Too bad Amanda's coarse language offers a big juicy target to everyone who wants to take a shot at her. She is obviously a highly intelligent person whose strong opinions I (mainly) share. Which makes me wonder why she doesn't realize that her gutter language, which lives forever in print, can only damage her causes and her candidates.

    —No Name Given

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