Edwards on the attack


John Edwards said he is the candidate for change.

In an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press," the former North Carolina senator criticized Democratic frontrunner Sen. Hillary Clinton, saying she is part of the Washington establishment.

"I believe we cannot replace a group of corporate Republicans with a group of corporate Democrats," he said.

He also said he would draw down troops in Iraq, keeping only a small number to protect the U.S. Embassy and maintain "quick reaction forces" in Kuwait.

And he claimed that he would be the strongest Democratic candidate in red states. (N&O

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