MICKEY KAUS: “At this point, does Barack Obama want John Edwards to even show up in Denver, much less give a prime time speech? . . . If you’re an Obama strategist, mightn’t you conclude that the best thing for your candidate would be if the press weighs in quickly and definitively concludes that Edwards is guilty, with the result that he and his whole sordid story go away until after November?” If so, just pass the word and the L.A. Times will be all over the story. With memos to bloggers encouraging them to cover it!