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Jim Mattox supports Fred Baron

Former Attorney General Jim Mattox feels Fred Baron's pain. At the jammed packed Texas delegation brunch at the Hard Rock Cafe, Mr. Mattox told Mr. Baron not to worry about the media frenzy created when the Democratic fund-raiser revealed...


Chet Edwards: The other Edwards doomed me

In an interview with Todd Gillman, U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards of Waco says the antics of a similarly named, slick-talking, lying philanderer probably helped sink his chances of becoming Barack Obama's running mate. The other guy went on television to...


The Democrats' ill-fated vice presidential nominees

In 2000, Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore selected U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman as his vice presidential nominee. Lieberman, today an independent, is scheduled to address the Republican National Convention next month in St. Paul, Minn. In 2004, Democratic presidential...


Fred Baron to attend Democratic convention

Fred Baron, the Dallas lawyer who paid relocation expenses to a woman who had an affair with John Edwards, says he's attending the upcoming Democratic Convention in Denver. "I haven't missed one since 1988," Mr. Baron said in an...


Breaking news: Dallas lawyer Fred Baron paid for Edwards' mistress to move

Read Gromer Jeffers' exclusive breaking report here. For the latest news on the Edwards affair, click here....


John Edwards: Clearly not a student of history

"I did not have sexual relations with that no-name filmmaker behind my dying wife's back ... "...


John Edwards admits affair, denies paternity

The guy who used to be introduced as the next vice president of the United States has admitted an affair. John Edwards, former Democratic presidential candidate and John Kerry's wingman in 2004, lied repeatedly in denying the affair --...


More on VP refusals

In the interest of inter-departmental harmony, I note that Mike Hashimoto at our editorial page's blog was way ahead of me on the Edwards story -- and on the snark-o-meter too....


No thanks, I'll just stay a former one-term senator from Nowheresville

I'm officially calling BS on all stories like this one in which a possible VP contender claims to "rule out" being on the ticket. It's my contention that no politician with an ounce of ambition (which is, of course, required...


Winners and losers from Indiana, NC primaries

One of the great things about politics is that in any campaign, there are many winners and losers, not just the candidates themselves. Here's our take on a few from last night; share yours with us in the comments....


Forget oil futures. Obama futures!

Hillary Clinton stock is rising. Barack Obama stock is falling. And that's not journalistic metaphor ahead of tonight's Indiana and North Carolina primaries. In fact, it's reality on the Iowa Electronic Markets virtual trading floor, where ideas or people, not...

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