Tuesday, August 26, 2008

John Edwards calling former staffers asking for forgiveness


Denver - John Edwards is burning up the phone lines, begging former aides and backers to forgive him for lying about his affair - but hearing their rage instead. As Democrats kick off their convention Monday, the onetime presidential contender is a man without a party - or a political future - trying to rebuild bridges through dozens of remorseful phone calls. It's proving a hard sell with onetime true believers. When Edwards reached one longtime confidant asking for advice, he was cut off with a terse: "I don't want you to call me again." More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Moto Sport