A bit more about some of his experience, which has not been reported by the media.

"Without taking a dime from lobbyists or political action committees (he never has), John ran for the Senate and won an upset victory, unseating an incumbent Republican who was a part of the corrupt Jesse Helms political machine.

As a member of the Select Committee on Intelligence, Senator Edwards worked tirelessly for a strong national defense and to strengthen the security of our homeland. He authored key pieces of legislation on cyber, bio, and port security.

He is the former Director of the Center on Poverty, Work, and Opportunity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill."