Operation Hide Hunter

What would you do if your boss began to do questionable, maybe even criminal, things? Would your paycheck be top of mind or would you call authorities? What if you worked for a politician and you knew he or she was doing something wrong. Would you speak out?

Such was the dilemma for an impressionable young man named Andrew Young who worked for former North Carolina Senator John Edwards. While he believed passionately in his boss’s political message, he allowed his loyalty to temporarily blind him. Young admits he did things for Edwards which he now regrets. Some of those things came to the attention of a federal grand jury investigating how Senator Edwards spent campaign money and Young was called to testify.

After dutifully serving the Senator for more than a decade Young has written a book … [click to continue…]

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