publication date: Friday, June 3, 2005 (part of Round XXV)

category: Government

clue: This politician's trial-by-fire was last year's presidential campaign.

explanation: Edwards was a Democratic presidential (and later vice-presidential) candidate in 2004, the year before this goo was published. The word "trial" refers to his past as a trial attorney. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Chris McKinnon, Mihai Rusu, E. M., Bob Miller, and Derrek White

This goo represented John R. Edwards in "Don't I Know You from Somewhere?" Week. Each goo was named after a Funeratic site member.



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