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The Edwards campaign used Eventful, a web company, to have towns across the country compete to get him to come visit. Columbus, Kentucky won the chance to hear his stump speech about being a poor kid who reminds us that his daddy had to borrow $50 to get him out of the hospital when he was born.

Sound bite: "I'm not the persident of the red states, I'm not the president of the blue states, I'm the president of the United States."

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