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DesEtoiles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-22-07 08:39 AM
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Idiot WaPo writer attacks Edwards - stupidest, meanest column except
Edited on Thu Mar-22-07 08:40 AM by NormaR
for Ann Coulter!

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John Edwards' Death by Bangs
March 20, 2007

Kathleen Parker

At least he's still got good hair.

Otherwise, it may be over for John Edwards, thanks to a resurrected video of him primping, too lovingly, his hair.

The video, set to the song ``I Feel Pretty,'' has been airing on television, posted on YouTube and circulating on the Internet the past few days with potentially devastating effect for the man unflatteringly referred to as the ``Breck Girl.'' It also illustrates the enormous power of YouTube in politics forevermore.

For a while, it seemed Edwards might shake the Breck brand. Recently, while responding to Ann Coulter's remark referring to him with a word we're not allowed to use, Edwards sported a studiously short-cropped, un-boyish do. His face was so frozen in gravitas that Dick Cheney sent him a bottle of champagne and a joy buzzer.

Now, thanks to the omnipresent and unforgiving YouTube -- and the incessant linkage of Web sites -- John Edwards isn't just associated with hair. He is hair.

He's also a stand-in for Narcissus, mesmerized by his own beauty reflected in the small mirror he holds up to appraise himself. (BEG ITAL)I feel pretty, oh so pretty. I feel pretty and witty and ...(END ITAL) oh never min

it goes on and on

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