url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/27/elizabeth-edwards-and-john-edwards-separate-can-divorce-in-one-year/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Elizabeth Edwards and former two-time Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards are legally separated, according to her spokesperson. The Edwardses reside in North Carolina, which allows for divorce after a couple lives separately for 12 months. Edwards’ spokesperson would not give information on the date of the filing of the legal separation documents. Custody and...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/25/john-edwards-sex-tape-with-rielle-hunter-alleged-in-andrew-young-book/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';This is my original column. Click to read the published version on AOL Politics Daily which was extensively re-written by editors. Former John Edwards’ staffer Andrew Young is reportedly in possession of a sex tape made by Edwards and Rielle Hunter. Young, who had previously claimed paternity of Edwards’ daughter with Hunter, and was...
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Tags: andrew young, john edwards affair, rielle hunter, sex tape, the national enquirer
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/22/national-enquirer-continues-campaign-for-pulitzer-prize-despite-pushback/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';National Enquirer Editor Barry Levine said Friday that he is still going to nominate his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize, despite the Pulitzer committee chair’s pre-emptive strike to try to stop the process. The prize administrator, Sig Gissler, said that the National Enquirer is ineligible because it’s considered a magazine and because most of...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/national-enquirer-submits-for-pulitzer-prize-after-john-edwards-admits-paternity-of-rielle-hunters-daughter/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Barry Levine, editor of the National Enquirer, is nominating his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize for their work in uncovering the John Edwards affair. Levine told me that Edwards’ admission Thursday that he fathered a daughter with a campaign videographer during his 2008 presidential run made him decide to submit nomination forms for his reporters in two categories: for...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/john-edwards-goes-to-haiti-elizabeth-edwards-takes-down-facebook-page-wall/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';After admitting Thursday that he fathered Rielle Hunter‘s daughter, John Edwards went to Haiti to help with earthquake relief efforts. Edwards landed in Port-au-Prince Thursday afternoon with a group of relief workers and doctors who brought supplies and medicine in an effort, as he put it, to “help in whatever way we can,” according to CBS...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/gov-mark-sanford-chatting-up-congressmen-on-house-floor/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was on the floor of the House of Representatives Thursday talking to GOP congressmen. As a former member of Congress, Sanford is allowed to visit the chamber at will. Among others, Sanford chatted with Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) and Rep. Bill Young (R-Fla.). Sanford has not been seen publicly in Washington,...
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Tags: bill young, capitol hill, cnn, democrat, gop, gov mark sanford, house, house of representatives, jenny sanford, maria belen chapur, mark sanford, mistresss, rep bill young, rep ron paul, republican, ron paul, sanford, scandal, sex scandal
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/national-enquirer-submits-for-pulitzer-prize-after-john-edwards-admits-paternity-of-rielle-hunters-daughter-2/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Barry Levine, editor of the National Enquirer, is nominating his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize for their work in uncovering the John Edwards affair. Levine told me that Edwards’ admission Thursday that he fathered a daughter with a campaign videographer during his 2008 presidential run made him decide to submit nomination forms for his reporters in two categories: for...
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Tags: barry levine, barrylevine, democratic nomination, edwards, elizabeth edwards, enquierer, john edwards, mainstream media, msm, national enquirer, Politics, pulitzer, pulitzer prize, republican, rielle hunter, sex scandal, sig gissler
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/19/does-the-national-enquirer-deserve-a-pulitzer-for-breaking-the-john-edwards-scandal/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';During the 2008 presidential campaign, the paper was literally on Edwards’ heels, reporting as early as late 2007 that Edwards was having an affair and his mistress was pregnant. Edwards only defense was to call the Enquirer “tabloid trash,” which was enough to stop mainstream media outlets from further investigating the photo-documented reports. Riveting new...
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Tags: andrew young, barry levine, bill clinton, campaign for pulitzer for national enquirer, chandra levy, donna rice, elizabeth edwards, enquirer, first call for pulitzer for national enquirer, frances quinn hunter, game change, gary condit, gary hart, hillary clinton, hugh rodman, Jesse Jackson, john edwards, john edwards affair, journalism, mainstream media, monkey business, msm, national enquirer, pulitzer, pulitzer prize, quinn hunter, Rick Egusquiza, rielle hunter, sex scandal, tabloid, the national enquirer
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/19/wyclef-jean-defends-yele-haiti-foundations-finances/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Haitian-American singer Wyclef Jean held a press conference in New York on Monday to defend against accusations that he has profited from his charity Yele Haiti. Since the massive earthquake that struck Haiti last Tuesday, Jean has called on the public to text ”YELE” to 501501 to donate $5 to the Yele Haiti Earthquake Fund, which has raised...
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Tags: haiti, haiti earthquake, wyclef jean, yele haiti, youtube
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/19/george-bush-41-makes-rib-run-before-favorite-bbq-place-closes/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';President George H. W. Bush went to his favorite barbecue place in Houston on Tuesday for a last meal before the restaurant is turned into a — sniff — bank. Bush, 85, was caught by a local cameraman at Otto’s Barbecue ordering his usual — beef ribs, sausage links, beef and a side of...
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Tags: 41, annie sofka, barbecue, bbq, beef ribs, george bush, george foreman, houston, jerry lewis, khou, liberace, otto sofka, Otto's Barbecue, President George H. W. Bush, ron howard, waylon jennings, willie nelson
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