Poverty advocates attempt to revive issue

Carleton Bryant The Washington Times - December 14, 2008, 10:32AM

Advocates are trying to revive John Edwards’ signature issue, poverty, despite his fall from grace in a sex scandal, Christina Bellantoni is reporting.

Poverty not an issue? I thought that was what the bailouts ultimately were all about — keeping people out of the poorhouse.

SEE RELATED:

About the Author

Carleton Bryant

Carleton Bryant is a senior editor at The Washington Times, where he oversees the National and Metropolitan desks. He also serves as the newsroom’s internship coordinator. He has served as an assistant managing editor; a National, Metropolitan and Features desk editor; an assistant National desk editor; and a reporter on the National and Metro desks.