Published 10/22/2008
by Domenico Montanaro
at First Read
From NBC/NJ's Mike Memoli COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- While Palin continues to hammer away at Biden , the Delaware senator is for the most part focusing on McCain , hitting him again today for a “wait-and-see” attitude on a second stimulus package.
Biden said a second package, with the endorsement of Fed Chair Ben Bernanke , is “no longer a partisan issue,” except to McCain. He referred to the Arizona senator’s statement recently that America could not spend four more years “waiting for our luck to change,” and compared it to the statement yesterday of a McCain adviser, saying “we have to wait and see” about a second stimulus package.
“John’s still betting on luck. I’m betting on Barack Obama ,” Biden said. “How much more do we have to see? People need help now. John McCain … remains the odd man out once again, vacillating from one position to another.”
Palin has pounced on Biden’s comments this weekend about Obama likely being tested early in his administration. But Biden has not ...
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