Comments on: Edwards Out http://www.republicoft.com/2008/01/30/edwards-out/ Black. Gay. Father. Vegetarian. Buddhist. Liberal. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:10:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Katharine http://www.republicoft.com/2008/01/30/edwards-out/comment-page-1/#comment-179220 Katharine Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:20:02 +0000 http://www.republicoft.com/2008/01/30/edwards-out/#comment-179220 I'm not happy about it, either. :( I am sorry to see him go. Yes, he came off as saccharine and a bit too slick at times. Yes, he was a trial lawyer. Indeed, it is that latter trait that made me believe that he knew the law, and how to work it to challenge corporations. I believe he does care about the working poor. I appreciated the fact that he filled out an NPAT at VoteSmart.org and provided thorough, detailed plans on what he wanted to accomplish. Was he my ideal candidate? No. Did I think he was a better option than Obama or Clinton? Yes. Now I have to decide whether to vote for Obama or cross and vote against Huckabee because he has <a href="http://pointedview.livejournal.com/351226.html" rel="nofollow">a scary lead in Georgia</a>. I’m not happy about it, either. :( I am sorry to see him go. Yes, he came off as saccharine and a bit too slick at times. Yes, he was a trial lawyer. Indeed, it is that latter trait that made me believe that he knew the law, and how to work it to challenge corporations. I believe he does care about the working poor. I appreciated the fact that he filled out an NPAT at VoteSmart.org and provided thorough, detailed plans on what he wanted to accomplish. Was he my ideal candidate? No. Did I think he was a better option than Obama or Clinton? Yes.

Now I have to decide whether to vote for Obama or cross and vote against Huckabee because he has a scary lead in Georgia.

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