Outside the Beltway

Why Marcotte Had to Quit the John Edwards Campaign

James Joyner · Friday, February 16, 2007 · 3 comments

Amanda Marcotte takes to the virtual pages of Salon to explain why she had to quit the John Edwards campaign. Apparently, it’s because she doesn’t wear khakis.

FILED UNDER: Blogosphere, Campaign 2008, Amanda Marcotte, John Edwards

James Joyner is Professor and Department Head of Security Studies at Marine Corps University's Command and Staff College and a nonresident senior fellow at the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security at the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer and Desert Storm vet. Views expressed here are his own. Follow James on Twitter @DrJJoyner.

Bithead says:

Friday, 16 February 2007 at 12:19

You didn’t really expect her to place the blame on herself, now did you?
(Chuckle)
Bandit says:

Friday, 16 February 2007 at 12:51

She’s not big on the whole personal responsibility aspect of life
Stanford Matthews says:

Friday, 16 February 2007 at 16:04

I find it amuzing that Salon would not allow me to view your link to their page without cookies.