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Coulter, Edwards and the Impact of an Insult Guests examine Ann Coulter's insulting remarks aimed at presidential candidate John Edwards and reaction from figures on both sides of the political aisle.

Coulter, Edwards and the Impact of an Insult

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Coulter, Edwards and the Impact of an Insult

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Guests examine Ann Coulter's insulting remarks aimed at presidential candidate John Edwards and reaction from figures on both sides of the political aisle. Coulter is a master at stirring the political pot, and her performance at last week's Conservative Political Action Conference was no exception.

Guests:

Susan Estrich, Robert Kingsley professor of law and political science at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law; political analyst for Fox News Channel; author of the book Soulless: Ann Coulter and the Right-Wing Church of Hate

Amy Ridenour, president of the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank that co-sponsors the Conservative Political Action Conference

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