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Veep Pool report from Munich security conference by Politico 's David Cloud: Highlights of VP's address to the Munich Security Conference: As Biden walked on stage, the jam-packed hall broke into spontaneous applause. (Transcript of address to be released by White House.) The yellow-painted hall ...
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Not As Hawkish As Bush Is A Low Bar
Newshoggers.com — ... at an international security conference in Munich on Saturday. Before an audience of several hundred - including General David Petraeus (seen scribbling notes while the VP spoke), Henry Kissinger, National Security Adviser Jones, French President Sarkozy and German Chancellor Merkel - Biden set out a US foreign policy vision which was ...

Not As Hawkish As Bush Is A Low Bar
Crooks and Liars — ... at an international security conference in Munich on Saturday. Before an audience of several hundred - including General David Petraeus (seen scribbling notes while the VP spoke), Henry Kissinger, National Security Adviser Jones, French President Sarkozy and German Chancellor Merkel - Biden set out a US foreign policy vision which was ...

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