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Bag’s Take-Away:
Going home, I guess. A photo that presaged the verdict, though it left me wondering if his daughter Cate is only now reading a book that came out in 2006. On the other hand, the prop also illustrates Edwards’ post-acquittal remarks about working with the poor (the focus of the book).
(credit: Sara D. Davis/Getty Images caption: GREENSBORO, NC - MAY 31: Former U.S. Sen. John Edwards and his daughter Cate Edwards leave for lunch on the ninth day of jury deliberations at federal court May 31, 2012 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Edwards, a former presidential candidate, plead not guilty to six counts of campaign finance violations and could face a maximum of 30 years in jail and $1.5 million in fines.)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
Between you, me, and the lamppost, this photo depicts John Edwards as barely noteworthy even as gawking material.
(credit: Sara D. Davis/Getty Images caption: GREENSBORO, NC - APRIL 12: Former Senator John Edwards leaves the US Federal Courthouse after the first day of jury selection on April 12, 2012 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Jury selection begins as the former presidential candidate faces a criminal trial for campaign finance violations.)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
1. Moments in my life I want back.
2. Key moments in the morphing of tabloid and traditional media (because Enquiring minds want to know!)
3. Not too phallic.
(Via: MSNBC).
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