Here is another example of Edwards' claim that Clinton is not honest or trustworthy. He said in a speech last night that the entire system in Washington DC is corrupt. He says that good people get caught up in the system. He believes that Hillary is a good person, but he also says that she defends the system too much. These statements come before a debate tonight among the Democratic candidates. The rhetoric is likely to get more negative because Clinton is so far ahead. Enjoy this article from the AP.
By NEDRA PICKLER
EXETER, N.H. (AP) — Democrat John Edwards is trying to turn the Democratic presidential race into a referendum on honesty and integrity, areas where polling has shown that voters are divided about Hillary Rodham Clinton.
The argument marks a shift in a race where Edwards and Clinton's other Democratic opponents have criticized her stance on policy but usually have avoided taking on her character directly. In an interview Monday with The Associated Press, Edwards said Clinton is part of a corrupt Washington system.
"Good people are caught up in this system, and I've given some examples of the places that I think she's caught up in it," Edwards said. "And I also, secondly, think that she continues to defend it. And I don't think you can bring up the change this country needs if you defend a corrupt system that doesn't work.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007
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