
Former campaign manager Bonior: “Thousands of friends of the senators and his supporters have put their faith and confidence in him and he's let him down." Read more here.
Hillary Clinton: "My thoughts and prayers are with the Edwards family today and that's all I've got to say."
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WashPost's Kurtz: "A debate has swirled...over whether media outlets were protecting the former senator, either out of bias toward a Democrat or sympathy for his wife."
Politico: Announcement "shakes the public persona of a man whose image was deeply linked to his role as a devoted husband."
The Atlantic: Elizabeth Edwards has a primetime speaking role at the convention, but as of now her husband does not.
