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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:09 PM Original message |
Birth certificate of child linked to Edwards lists no father |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Some need to get a life. At the time the child was born, Young had not climed paternity |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. This is McClatchy. This is not the National Enquirer. Which means the story |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. But still not necessarily true.It angers me that this story has no more credibility |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Though not proven, it has far more credibility than |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Great, the media that didn't pay any attention to what Edwards had to say about the issues during |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
72. regardless of this story, I think National Enquirer has as much intergity as McClatchy |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. "... California State law permits the father's name to be reported on the birth certificate only if |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thus up to 211,340 California birth certificates, issued in 2006, might have listed no father |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. My 70-year old Mom's birth certificate say her father is "unknown" |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Not true as the paper said and your quote says, |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Per the article he claimed paternity 2 months before the birth |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
81. Naming a father means the father has certain rights about the child. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Big deal. My birth certificate doesn't show either parent. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Media and "actual newsworthy topics" used in the same sentence? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I stand corrected. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Doesn't seem to change anything. n/t |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, that was a nice try, National Enquirer. Thanks for playing! n/t |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. I know a single, professional woman who's about 4 months |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. He can claim parental rights if he chooses. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. He's made it clear he's not going to |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Probably. It saves a lot of trouble. n/t |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Your friend needs to see a lawyer. She cannot "decide" |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. My step-daughter's birth certificate doesn't show a father either, because the mother refused to |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. That proves she's Edward's child! |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. This IS PURELY Because Edwards IS RIGHT WINGERS Biggest Nightmare for VP! |
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DaLittle Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That is... BLOWOUT WIN W/ EDWARDS AS VP! |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. I don't care who the VP is as long as they are competent and without scandal. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. "Edwards is now tainted goods and will not receive the VP nomination." |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. no, but some HOPE he becomes tainted |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
68. He's also Hillary's worst nightmare. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
83. And you really, really, like to do this to the Clintons, right? |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't know why this tripe |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. because it is a "scandal" story related to dems and we have to |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I agree with this. I don't think this story is going away; imagine if he'd been our nominee. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. There are tabloid stories on Obama, too |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. cheating? It is possible for a child to be the result of a single experience. |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Just F.Y.I. - - if a person is married, a "single experience" is still cheating on their spouse |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I'll yeild the point. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. What does Elizabeth have to do with this??? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Sorry - but that is still cheating |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. There is NO need for him to "clear his name" if he didn't do anything. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. You misunderstand and I'm sorry I stated it poorly- I am saying that if he did not have an affair |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
47. Without using protection no less. Despicable. n/t |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
76. Excuse me, I wasn't aware a "single experience" isn't |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Oh please. The Globe has a story about the "Obama love child' |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I am keeping my mind open |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. If he was the nominee he presumably would not be trysting with other women |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. I pretty much agree --- and it could also be that FEAR of Edwards as a VP . . . |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Because if this were Romney, not Edwards, we would not have stopped |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
23. Working for the Freepers. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. This is Newsjock. I don't think he works for Freepers. nt |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. The story does. nt |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
32. Sigh |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. What convinces you about this story? I've only scanned posts briefly that deal with it, |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Sure |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Is the "evidence from the security guard" that you reference just the Enquirer story? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Could be |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. I just pulled up a story about this in Slate. In the Enquirer article, Edwards DID deny the story. |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. That would be |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Just a bit. nt |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. You've got pretty low standards for credibility. National Enquirer reporters |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. The thing is, |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. They also claimed Obama has a love child. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Thus the distinction |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #42 |
77. The fact that he is hiding is enough. If it weren't true, |
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hopewell1985 (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
35. amazing |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. This whole flap just demonstrates that we've not moved at all |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
49. Why is the child of two people who worked for Edwards the |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. We're in a tabloid society now |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. Sheesh-another irrelevant distraction.nt |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
61. boy the right wing is afraid of Edwards becoming VP me thinks |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
66. I've said it before and I'll say it again.. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. NE lost a number of libel suits in the UK, where the bar to a public figure plaintiff is lower: |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
67. I expect John would deny the hotel story more forcefully if it were untrue. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. It's none of your damn business. He's a private citizen. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. You look to the media to find out whether it's newsworthy? |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. They will |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #67 |
78. Yup. The fact he didn't is telling. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
69. Call Maury Povich RIGHT FUCKING NOW! |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
85. LOL |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:52 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. See! I knew I wasn't the Father! *does endzone dance* |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
73. We know the child can't be McCain's. He has outlived his dick. |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
75. if it were me w the possibility of VP nomination & innocent, I'd insist on a paternity test |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #75 |
80. I wouldn't make that inference - there is a real possibility that he knows |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. He's not going to be the VP. But he wants, IMO, a position in the Obama adminstration. |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
84. Who cares anyway... |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-03-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. The Edwards persona was partially built on loyalty and caring for Elizabeth. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
88. Not exactly an earthshattering piece of news. |
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