Elizabeth Edwards Speaks Out
Oct. 27 2008, Published 7:07 a.m. ET
John Edwards might have backed out of some scheduled, well-paid speaking engagements, but wife (at least we think they're still married; she's supposedly kicked him out of the house) Elizabeth Edwards has finally addressed the subject of his infidelity on the record. "People have this idea that we represented, as a couple, some sort of perfection," she told the Detroit Free Press. Obviously, Elizabeth shared the flawed perception: "You thought you were living in one novel and it turns out you were living in another," she said.
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She doesn't directly address whether she's forgiven her husband or not—"it's not a process you get through in the timeframe that we're talking about," she says. The DFP has more depressing soundbytes on its website.