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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Edwards’ Iraq Vote Explained In an upcoming memoir, Bob Shrum, former adviser to John Edwards, says he pushed the then-senator to vote for the Iraq war authorization out of concern for his political future. Edwards <a href="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EDWARDS_IRAQ?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT" title="denies">denies</a> the claim, saying of his vote: “It was not a political calculation. ... It was a mistake.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070314_edwards_iraq_vote_explained/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070314_edwards_iraq_vote_explained/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Edwards’ Iraq Vote Explained In an upcoming memoir, Bob Shrum, former adviser to John Edwards, says he pushed the then-senator to vote for the Iraq war authorization out of concern for his political future. Edwards <a href="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EDWARDS_IRAQ?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT" title="denies">denies</a> the claim, saying of his vote: “It was not a political calculation. ... It was a mistake.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070314_edwards_iraq_vote_explained/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070314_edwards_iraq_vote_explained/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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