Should Edwards Really Be Indicted? | The Daily Caller

This is an interesting take on the Edwards Affair…

If he’s not indicted, this may be why he gets off- so to speak….

From Mickey Kaus via Political Wire:

Here is the problem I have with indicting John Edwards: Apparently the prosecutors’ idea is that if Edwards used money from “Bunny” Mellon and others to keep his mistress stashed away and quiet, this was really a campaign expense and should have been paid for out of campaign funds. But suppose Edwards had paid for it with campaign funds. Don’t you think prosecutors would now be thinking of indicting him for an improper use of campaign funds? (You can’t pay for most meals using campaign funds. You can’t buy mittens with campaign funds. Are mistresses going to OK?) …

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