Why is the story of John Edwards being caught in a Beverly Hills hotel with his mistress and love child being swept under the proverbial rug?

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Why is the story of John Edwards being caught in a Beverly Hills hotel with his mistress and love child being swept under the proverbial rug? Links1
Gawker found this 7/24/2008 on cajunboyinthecity.blogspot.com [flag]
In case you haven't heard, and there's a good chance that you haven't, the National Enquirer went live with a story last night on it's website reporting that it had essentially busted former Presidential candidate and possible Obama running mate John Edwards in a Beverly Hills hotel with his mistress and rumored love child. As you probably know, Edwards' wife Elizabeth is slowly dying of ... [link]

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What John Edwards Scandal? [Journalismism]
Published 7/24/2008 by Ryan Tate at Gawker
... On the bright side, for the rest of us, this process does have a way of weeding out news outlets that are all-too-eager to suppress news stories rather than publish them. ...

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