John Edwards (Politician)


Recent Articles about John Edwards (Politician)

Democrats Debate: Brave New Format, Same Old Answers

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Jul 24, 2007

You would've had a hard time finding nuggets of specific interest to the small business community in last night's Read more

Bill Of Particulars: Richardson Details Health Plan

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Aug 9, 2007

Claiming that "We cannot afford a healthcare system that doesn't cover every American -- the cost to our economy and the well-being of our people is just ...  Read more

The Union Label

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Sep 4, 2007

With Labor Day come and gone, union endorsements are piling up. So who's zoomin' who? Hillary Clinton collected two big endorsements last week, fr...  Read more

A Healthy Debate: Clinton, Richardson, And The Tyranny of the Press

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Oct 5, 2007

It seems unfair -- or at least unfortunate -- that New Mexico governor and fellow Democratic candidate Bill Richardson has been left out of the national c...  Read more

Iowa, All Shook Up

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Oct 9, 2007

The Des Moines Register published its Iowa Poll yesterday, its first survey of caucus-goer leanings since May. The results are important for both...  Read more

Emotional Branding

By Carole Matthews |  Sep 8, 2003

Though they all seem to be taking hard a line against George W. Bush (case in point, last week's Bush-bashing Read more

Edwards: No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing

By Darren Dahl

July 29, 2004 -- On a night when the Democratic Party nominated John Kerry to be its candidate for President, convention speakers continu...  Read more

Kerry-Edwards Supporters Strike Back At Lobbyists

By Matt Quinn

July 10, 2004 -- Just days after three business lobbyist groups attacked Senator John Kerry's choice of Senator John Edwards for a runnin...  Read more

Global Warming In The Air

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Nov 6, 2007

Senator Hillary Clinton made headlines yesterday for her "bold and comprehensive plan" (her campaign's words) to reduce America's carbon emissions 80 perc...  Read more

Obama Speaks at Google

By Mike Hofman |  Nov 19, 2007

Various presidential candidates have been making the pilgrimage to Mountain View to speak at the offices of Google. It's good PR, not to mention access t...  Read more

House Passes Legislation That Promises to Reduce Frivolous Lawsuits

By Darren Dahl

Sept. 30, 2004 --Capital Hill delivered some potentially good news to small business owners last week when it passed a piece of legislatio...  Read more

Carbon: To Tax Or Trade?

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Nov 9, 2007

Turns out I'm not the only one to notice that in the ...  Read more

Mandate, Schmandate: The Obama-Clinton Health Care Tiff Is Much Ado About Nothing

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Dec 3, 2007

National Public Radio had a succinct look at last weeks' squabble over health ...  Read more

Tort Reform Takes One Step Forward

By Rod Kurtz

September 17, 2004 Though perhaps not as exciting as the recent National Waffle Week, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Ref...  Read more

Gephardt Defeats Edwards!

By Rod Kurtz |  Jul 6, 2004

Those of you living in the New York City area may have felt a little Dewey-Defeats-Truman redux this morning after seeing the front page of the New Yo...  Read more

Romney On Healthcare: My Way…Or Anybody Else's Way!

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Aug 24, 2007

When Mitt Romney outlined his proposal for reforming healthcare to the Florida Medical Association today, he seemed to be saying that Massachusetts's path...  Read more

Political Animals

By Clay Risen |  Jan 1, 2008

Whether they raise cash in battleground states or bring a manager's touch to a campaign, these company builders have breached the inner circle of U.S. politics.  Read more

Inc. 500 CEO drops Senate bid

By Mike Hofman |  Jun 1, 2007

Gary Hirshberg the CEO of Stonyfield Farm has decided not to run for the U.S. Senate next year, the Boston Globe ...  Read more

Dems Talk Business in Boston

By Darren Dahl

July 27, 2004 -- Small business issues figured into the agenda in Boston Monday as the Democratic Party kicked off its weeklong ramp-up t...  Read more

Candidates at Work

By Michelle Leder |  Nov 1, 2004

Surviving campaign photo ops.  Read more

Biden Boards The Health Care Bus

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Oct 24, 2007

Who doesn't have a health plan these days? Yesterday Joe Biden threw his three-ring binder into the ring at a press conference in Des Moines. What he laid...  Read more

Candidates' Take on Premiums

By Alison Stein Wellner |  Oct 1, 2003

An owner's guide to the Democratic presidential candidates' proposals.  Read more

HillaryCare: Small Business Gets A Helping Hand

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Sep 18, 2007

A few weeks ago, Mitt Romney's campaign gleefully proclaimed a readiness to debate "HillaryCare" with the Democratic frontrunner. Well, on Monday, Senator...  Read more

Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide (Or Not): None Of The Above?

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Dec 21, 2007

Notwithstanding the fact that these days you can't walk down the street in Des Moines without running into one or another campaign entourage, our panelist...  Read more

The State of Stem Cell Research

By Patrick J. Sauer |  Feb 1, 2005

Californians are hoping that stem cell research will do for them what the invention of the car did for Michigan.  Read more

Backing Away from Free Trade

By Elizabeth Wasserman |  Jan 1, 2004

Why Democrats have strayed from Bill Clinton's policies on trade.  Read more

House Restores Funding For SBA Loans

By Matt Quinn

July 9, 2004 -- The House of Representatives approved funding for the Small Business Administration on Wednesday that the agency would ra...  Read more

The Kerry Pitch

By Sasha Issenberg |  Oct 1, 2004

Yes, John Kerry is your soul mate.  Read more

Entrepreneur of the Year

By David H. Freedman |  Jan 1, 2005

In the entrepreneurial achievement of 2004, Burt Rutan became the first private businessman to launch human beings into space. His ultimate goal: to make spa...  Read more

QA With Charlie Cook

By Patrick Sauer |  Oct 1, 2004

Few business owners would make the claim that "fear, uncertainty and change are our three major food groups," but then again there are even fewer that wou...  Read more