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On the recordJune 17, 2009
though, it's too soon to tell just what the future holds but imagines his role would be more of an advocate, like Al Gore, rather than an elected office.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana

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John Edwards discusses his potential return to politics and his focus on advocacy rather than elected office.

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