Rep. Chet Edwards will stay put. President-elect Barack Obama considered the Waco Democrat as a possible running mate. Rumor has it the congressman has been eyed as a potential Veterans Affairs secretary, though his prospects have never been clear. On...
The Secret Service has yet to request the assistance of Waco Police ahead of Barack Obama potentially naming U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards his Democratic presidential ticket running mate, Waco Police Assistant Chief Robert Lanning told us a moment ago. Mr....
A knock on U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards as a vice presidential running mate is that nobody much knows him. An overstatement, perhaps, but we'll venture to guess that his national name recognition is about 99 percentage points lower than, say,...
Waco City Manager Larry Groth tells us that as of this moment, the city government isn't yet making preparations for Barack Obama naming U.S. Rep. Chat Edwards as is Democratic presidential ticket running mate. Mr. Edwards is spending the afternoon...
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