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Biden: Obama better prepared for a crisis than McCain

 

Published 10/24/2008 by atmarquardt at CNN Political Ticker

DANVILLE, Virginia (CNN) – Barack Obama is ready for any crisis and better prepared than John McCain, said Joe Biden, defending his Sunday comments that the Democrat would be tested by an international crisis in his first few months in the White House. “Every new president is tested, Democrat or Republican,” Biden argued in a Univision [...] (link)

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