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...making the rounds of pacifist political circles in an effort to win their backing for the abortive effort of his war-hero-turned-war-protester brother to put together a campaign for Congress that year. (The peace activists went instead for Father Robert Drinan.) Cam, a Boston lawyer, has been a presence in every Kerry campaign since then. But he has no evident aspirations to become the next Bobby Kennedy, preferring to stay behind the scenes in roles that carry no title. Although neither brother divulges what they talk about, Kerry aides take it as a given that an idea...
...natural politician, he may be the rising star of the Democratic Party, and he just might become Vice President of the U.S. [July 19] But now is not the time. His "two Americas" speech you quoted was masterly and moving, but it reminded me that Edwards is a trial lawyer by profession, and his words sounded as if he was talking to a courtroom jury. Edwards gives the impression of a man continually in a hurry, someone restless and not willing to be grateful for what he has already achieved. He wants much more, and he won't rest until...
...John R. Edwards, D-N.C., can lay claim to many occupations: politician, trial lawyer, Democratic vice presidential nominee...
After graduating from HLS, Obama pursued opportunities both in the public and academic sectors. He worked as a civil rights lawyer in Chicago, fighting against employment and housing discrimination and working on voting-rights legislation with a small firm...
...well be the fastest-growing escort service." His city is growing so quickly that an Internal Revenue Service building is being constructed downtown right near his office. "We'll be able to tax the IRS," he says, "which is my dream come true as a former criminal-defense lawyer...