曾参加美国大选民主党党内初选的约翰·爱德华兹和妻子伊丽莎白一向被美国人视为夫妻恩爱美满婚姻的典范，尤其伊丽莎白和癌症不屈不挠的斗争使她成为美国人民心中的伟大女性。今年三月约翰向身患癌症的的妻子伊丽莎白承认自己有个情妇，这个情妇在今年二月生了一个女儿。

"Well, tomorrow, John Edwards' wife, Elizabeth Edwards, a great woman, is going to be on 'Oprah.' How many of you are going to watch that? How many of would you rather see her beat the crap out of her husband on 'Jerry Springer?'" --Jay Leno
“嗯，明天，约翰·爱德华兹的妻子伊丽莎白·爱德华兹，一位伟大的女性，要上奥普拉脱口秀了。你们有多少人会去看的？有多少人更希望看她在杰里·斯普林格脱口秀上狂扁她老公？”——杰·雷诺

"Former presidential candidate John Edwards has admitted that Federal investigators are looking into his presidential campaign finances and the fact that he paid over $100,000 to his mistress. Edwards is denying any impropriety -- he said his mistress earned every penny." --Jay Leno
“前总统候选人约翰·爱德华兹已经承认联邦调查员正在调查他的竞选资金和他曾给过他情妇十万多美元的事实。爱德华兹不承认这有任何不妥当——他说他的情妇每一分钱都是应得的。”——杰·雷诺

"John Edwards is now being investigated on whether or not he used campaign funds to pay his mistress hush money. Here's my question: why can't we find hush money to keep Joe Biden quiet?" --Jay Leno
“约翰·爱德华兹正在因为是否使用竞选资金给情妇封口费的问题接受调查。我的问题是：我们为什么不能找到一笔封口费堵住乔·拜登的嘴呢？”——杰·雷诺

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