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Edwards Faces Uphill Battle Against Kerry

The Democratic presidential race has evolved into what is essentially a two-man contest. But Sen. John Edwards faces nearly insurmountable odds in taking the nomination away from Sen. John Kerry. Hear NPR's Scott Simon and Charles Cook, editor of the Cook Political Report.

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Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. His books have chronicled character and characters, in war and peace, sports and art, tragedy and comedy.