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Biden: The entire country is pro-America

 
From NBC/NJ's Mike Memoli MESILLA, NM -- Biden today accused his Republican counterpart for engaging in the same kind of divisive politics seen in the Bus h Administration, saying he has yet to find a part of the country that is not “pro-America.” Near the end of his speech in an outdoor square here, Biden repeated Palin’s comments from a fundraiser in North Carolina last night, and said he hoped it was “just a slip on her part.” “Folks, it doesn’t matter where you live, we all love this country,” he said. “One of the reasons why Barack and I are running is that we know how damaging the politics of division that continues to be practiced by the McCain campaign, how damaging this policy of division has been for Americans over the last decade or more.” Raising his voice, Biden said Americans “are all patriotic, we all love our country.” He added, “And I’m tired. I’m tired, tired, tired, tired of the implications about patriotism." ...( read more ) (link)

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