Update: The Wilmington News Journal has now corrected their story based on a statement from the Vice President. According to Biden, he did not ask the columnist to encourage his son Beau to run; he asked the columnist to encourage senator Ted Kaufman to run – assuming that Beau elected to forego a race. As Ed notes, if anything, this correction seems to suggest it’s | Read More »
Just a little nugget from ‘Game Change,’ the book that has produced so many interesting tales from the 2008 campaign: As Bayh was being scrutinized as a potential running mate for Barack Obama in 2008, Bayh arranged for a $5,000 doctor’s consultation to ensure that his recent weight loss did not indicate a health problem, according to the latest book on the 2008 presidential campaign… | Read More »
Say goodbye to the new Vice President. Given his multiple gaffes on the campaign trail, during the transition, and since the inauguration, the only surprise is that it’s taken Obama this long to dispatch him to Dick Cheney’s undisclosed location. But before he fades from view, he wants you to know it’s because he’s become even more influential than before: In his first interview as | Read More »
Joe Biden appeared did an interview with local Grand Junction, Colorado’s Channel 11, to talk about his swing through the state. In the interview, he mentioned that he would be traveling “very close to Grand Junction,” although he wasn’t sure exactly how close (starting at the 2:52 mark): The closest Biden will come on his 4 city tour (according to the Washington Post) is about | Read More »
Allah captures nicely Joe Biden’s risible claims to be a defender of the Second Amendment: In an out-of-nowhere attempt to re-assure a southwestern Virginia labor crowd about gun owners’ rights, Biden — who regularly scores “F” ratings from the National Rifle Association — warned Obama that if “he tries to fool with my Beretta, he’s got a problem.” “I guarantee you Barack Obama ain’t taking | Read More »
Last October, Barack Obama explained why he did not wear an American flag pin on his lapel: “The truth is that right after 9-11 I had a pin,” Obama said. “Shortly after 9-11, particularly because as we’re talking about the Iraq war, that became a substitute for I think true patriotism, which is speaking out on issues that are of importance to our national security. | Read More »
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