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...philosophical version of change, or are we going to have a fight to bring about the change we really need?" Prince asked in a rhetorical flourish meant to contrast philosophical change (Obama) with the real thing (Edwards). Edwards' populist message has focused on stamping out the power of corporate greed in Washington, and he argues that Obama's "Kumbaya" inclusiveness cannot get that job done. "Asking lobbyists to simply give up their power by asking them? In whose world? Not in the real world. That is a complete and total fantasy, it'll never happen," Edwards told a crowd...
...driving and impassioned speech, in which he did not congratulate Obama, Edwards told his supporters that "when we speak up against corporate greed and for the 37 million Americans who have no health insurance....America is a better place, it says something about who we are. What began tonight in the heartland of America... is that we are better than this, we are going to bring the change that this country needs...
...management. "I have to tell you I've never had so much fun in my life," said Edwards, in jeans and a buttoned blue blazer over a blue Oxford shirt that was open at the collar. "It is time for some truth telling, and the truth is that corporate greed is destroying this country. I believe that we have a responsibility to stand up for the sacrifice and the hard work of those generations before...
...taking this thing very seriously and that people of Iowa are going to know how hard we're going to fight for every vote and what we think is at stake here and what the difference in this campaign is: that we're going to take on corporate greed for them and she's taking their money ..." and here Trippi trails off and raises his eyebrows...
...morticians are already poking at the carcass of Harvard’s political firmament, recently pronounced dead by a council of alumni of the Class of 1967. The coronary report seems to indicate a deadly tonic of apathy, greed, self-interest, and postmodern irony. But perhaps the biggest threat to Harvard’s political vibrancy isn’t lurking in the hallways of Bain Capital Group or in the sinister transmissions of Stephen Colbert. Perhaps the cause of death was not murder, but suicide. The guilty party? A group nominally committed to “engaging young people...