John Edwards

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  • The John Edwards Experience

    The North Carolina senator is more than just an optimist with great hair -- in fact, he might be exactly what Democrats need in November. But can the party's most personable candidate reach enough voters before it's too late?
  • Chasing Kerry

    Howard Dean goes after the Massachusetts senator, but a South Carolina debate is more coronation than confrontation.
  • Dean goes bust

    The $40 million war chest is gone -- and so is campaign manager Joe Trippi. What happened?
  • Kerry wins again

    Meanwhile, Dean spins second as a moral victory -- but will he ever come in first? -- Edwards' backers say his fourth-place finish beats Clark's third, and Lieberman vows to fight on.
  • Right Hook

    Dissecting the Dems: John Kerry's "floppo karaoke" may be no match for John Edwards, the "happy populist." Plus: Bush's new "compassionate counter-proliferation," and martyring Mel Gibson.
  • The land mines awaiting John Kerry

    The Democratic front-runner can maintain his post-New Hampshire momentum, but only if he avoids these four risks, temptations and deficits of campaign style.
  • The conservatives are outraged -- about Bush

    At the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, foot soldiers of the right rail against the big-government, free-spending ways of the White House.
  • A strange sort of optimism in New Hampshire

    With the exception of front-runner John Kerry, the Democratic contenders believe that even a third- or fourth-place finish can be a springboard to the big prize.
  • Big win for Kerry, big loss for Dean

    The stunning results of Monday's Iowa caucuses will reorder the Democratic presidential contest. The biggest question: Can Howard Dean recover?
  • In Iowa, a race too close to call

    The candidates have blitzed through towns and cornfields and spent millions on ads. But in the final hours before Monday night's caucus, Democrats here remain stubbornly undecided.
  • The ground war in Iowa

    Campaign troops are swarming the frosty countryside and attack ads fill the air. With the Iowa caucus just hours away, it's life-and-death time for Democrats.
  • Democratic rivals target Bush -- and Dean

    Bush's tax cuts for the rich have to go, Democrats agreed at Thursday's debate. But when the Vermont doctor took some barbs, he flashed his famous temper.
  • Wesley Clark: The new Howard Dean?

    The former Vermont governor is the front-runner, but some Democratic insiders wonder if the retired general has a better chance of beating Bush.
  • Sunset for the golden boy?

    As John Edwards kicks off his presidential campaign, some wonder if it's over before it began.
  • "They can dish it out, but they can't take it"

    Al Franken talks about his big victory over the Fox News bullies, why Bush can be thrown out in 2004, and comedy as a political weapon.
  • The Democrats' brewing civil war

    Deans, Greens and liberals say the party needs to scream the anti-Bush truth at the American people. New-Democratic centrists say Americans just aren't that left-leaning. The schism is wide, and it's going to get wider.
  • The trouble with Howard Dean

    As a social liberal and fiscal moderate, he's lured students, professionals and the antiwar left. But he's more George McGovern than Bill Clinton.
  • The skeletons and suits in Sharpton's closet

    The controversial political leader and Democratic presidential candidate delivers a pointed warning: If you attack me, you risk being sued.
  • Splintered, disorganized and incoherent

    After a series of compromises and miscalculations, the Democrats find themselves with no influence at all in the war debate.
  • The Salon Interview: John Edwards

    The 2004 hopeful tells Salon why he thinks he should be president -- and how George W. Bush is "the opposite of me."
  • Republican moderates balk at Bush tax cut

    Resistance from McCain, Snowe, Chafee and others could spell trouble for the president's radical proposal.
  • Al, we hardly knew ye

    On "Saturday Night Live," Gore finally seems human. Sunday on "60 Minutes" he proves it, and pulls out of the 2004 race.
  • Will David Frasca be the FBI fall guy for 9/11?

    Director Mueller mostly won over Congress this week. But in mapping the missed signals before the terror attacks, most roads lead to counterterror chief Frasca -- and at least one senator is miffed.
  • Dueling horror stories

    Congressional advocates of competing patients rights bills stage rival Capitol Hill press events as the health war heats up.
  • The mystery of the docile Democrats

    How long will they keep jumping through Ringmaster George's hoops?
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