Article: Primary preview: John Edwards on crusade for health care

The John Edwards campaign is a crusade for social justice and universal health care. A former trial lawyer, Edwards knows how to use personal stories to dramatize what he sees as corporate greed and insensitivity.

Two days before the New Hampshire primary, Edwards welcomed the support of the parents of Nataline Sarkisyan - a California teenager who died after her health insurance company initially denied her coverage for a liver transplant. For Edwards, the case was a dramatic point in his effort to take on drug and insurance companies he says "are destroying the middle class."

Some Democrats are skeptical of Edwards' transformation from the upbeat vice presidential candidate of 2004 into ...

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