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Picture These Exhibitions
Hillary’s number one news source. John Edwards hangs out. Lott remains lost.
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George Washington
hanging on
the walls. But that décor is out. Now, Edwards has the
visages of
Andrew Jackson
,
James
Polk
, and
Andrew Johnson
looking down on
him. “They are huge portraits,” says a reporter for the Charlotte
Observer. “You can’t miss them and he won’t let you miss the
significance.”
/p>
As Edwards will tell you, all three men hailed from North Carolina and all were elected president. Never mind that Andrew Jackson made his mark in what’s now Al Gore’s state, or that Polk was a one-termer, or that Johnson was impeached. As far as Edwards is concerned, they were all as good as trial lawyers. Will Edwards go a step further and hang a picture of himself on his walls? “He’s not that full of himself,” says an Edwards staffer, who adds, “yet.”
p> LOTT HOLDS br> In response to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s defeat of Judge Charles Pickering ‘s nomination to a federal appeals court, Senate Minority Leader
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