talkleft.com - 8/20/2008
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Earlier, Big Tent Democrat made another case for Hillary as Vice President. I'll make another case against Sen. Joe Biden. My specific arguments are contained in these posts: Report: Kaine, Biden, Bayh at Top of Obama's Veep List Joe Biden is No Progressive on Crime Issues. Joe Biden Feels a Draft Delaware's Shame: Prison AIDS Crisis Check out these Joe Biden quotes below: ...
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Veep Stakes: Latest Tea Leaves
talkleft.com 8/14/2008 — The Denver Post reports Sen. Ken Salazar will speak Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention, but he isn't the Veep pick. Who's left? According to the Post, only those without a speaking slot at the Convention. That includes: Virginia ...
Vice-President: Biden As A Relief
openleft.com 8/14/2008 — After all this talk about Tim Kaine and Evan Bayh as Obama's Vice-President, I find myself strangely relieved to hear that Joe Biden's stock is rising .
I'm just passing on the latest I'm hearing--that Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) is moving up on the list ...
Obama Leaning Towards More Experienced Pick?
feedproxy.google.com 8/15/2008 — Lynn Sweet : "I'm just passing on the latest I'm hearing -- that Sen. Joe Biden is moving up on the list of potential running mates for
presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. Barack Obama. While
Obama's heart may go towards Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine -- ...
PLEASE Let it Be Joe Biden or Tim Kaine
thenextright.com 8/15/2008 — Could Obama's VP pick seriously be this lame?
I'm just passing on the latest I'm hearing--that Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) is moving up on the list of potential running mates for presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.). While Obama's ...
Theme Night In Denver
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 8/17/2008 — The DNCC has announced the theme and lineup for the third night of the Dem convo, Wed. 8/27 and with Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) and Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) listed among the scheduled speakers, the convention slate now includes every major member of Barack ...
Biden calls for $1 billion in emergency aid to Georgia
politico.com 8/19/2008 — Fresh off a trip to the Republic of Georgia, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joe Biden said he will ask for $1 billion in emergency aid for the war torn country.
Biden, who is rumored to be very high on Sen. Barack Obama’s list of ...
Fineman: Biden Or Bust
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 8/19/2008 — Newsweek's Howard Fineman writes this morning that he's spoken with two of Barack Obama 's veep finalists and two individuals close to the process and that barring "a big surprise or last-minute change of heart," DE Sen. Joe Biden will be the Dem's ...
Remember Why Biden Ran For President
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 8/19/2008 —
Remember, the whole point of Sen. Joe Biden's presidential campaign was to set up contrasts with other candidates -- especially Obama -- on the experience issue. He once said of Obama, ""Having talking points on foreign policy ...
Biden on Obama's VP Pick: 'I'm Not The Guy'
blogs.abcnews.com 8/19/2008 — McCain Still Reaching Out on Pro-Choice VP | Main Biden on Obama's VP Pick: 'I'm Not The Guy' August 19, 2008 5:21 PM ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf and Jennifer Parker reports: As Delaware Sen. Joe Biden was leaving his house in Wilmington this ...
Biden: "I'm Not The Guy"
talkleft.com 8/19/2008 — From First Read : As Delaware Sen. Joe Biden left his home a few minutes ago, golf clubs in tow, he was asked where he was going to be on Saturday. Biden replied, "Here" and pointed down to his driveway. As he pulled out of the driveway in the ...
Biden: Does He Know Something We Don't Know?
thewashingtonnote.com 8/20/2008 —
(Senator Joe Biden and the masked Senator Chuck Hagel Make Policy Work Fun on Halloween, October 2007)
This strange little piece just popped up at ABC:
ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf and Jennifer Parker reports: As Delaware Sen. Joe Biden was ...
Biden Source Downplays VP Denial
huffingtonpost.com 8/20/2008 — How big a deal is today's veepstakes comment from Sen. Joe Biden that "I'm not the guy"?
A figure familiar with Biden's thinking says the remark is hardly consequential.
"That is a comment that he typically gives for people who ask about [the ...
Average Joe Has a 'Successful Dump'
blogs.abcnews.com 8/20/2008 — ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf reports from Wilmington, Delaware: Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., channeled the brush-clearing everyman ethos of the current President George W. Bush today as he awaited word on whether he would be selected as Sen. Barack Obama's...
Biden is Democratic favorite for Obama's No. 2
huffingtonpost.com 8/21/2008 — CHICAGO — Sen. Joe Biden has emerged as the favorite among Democrats to be Barack Obama's running mate for his understanding of foreign policy in grave global times and his fighting spirit against the rival Republican ticket.
Obama is ...
It Takes A Bulldog
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 8/22/2008 — WILMINGTON, DE - With a growing horde of reporters crowding his driveway, Sen. Joe Biden is doing his best to hold his tongue.
Under constant surveillance the could-be-VP is deflecting questions about his status, one day after he raised eyebrows ...
The Money Is On Biden —
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
For what it's worth, the political futures markets are converging Friday afternoon on Sen. Joe Biden as the most likely running mate for Sen. Barack Obama. Of course, they're trading on the same unsubstantiated rumors that everyone else hears.
Biden Family Gathers in Delaware —
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
In anticipation of Sen. Barack Obama's announcement of a running mate, NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports that one of Sen. Joe Biden's sons was flown in a private plane from Maine to the Senator's home in Delaware on Wednesday. Biden is "gathering the clan."
Another report said Biden has stopped talking to the media again.
Veep Watch, Suited —
Hotline On Call Part Deux
Sen. Joe Biden just left his house in a car driven by a staffer. As of yesterday, Biden had no official sked for today. Biden was dressed in a suit. He did not lower his window to talk, just gave a wave.
(NBC/NJ's MIKE MEMOLI )
Picking Biden Won't Help Obama Control His Environment —
TalkLeft
It may be that Sen. Barack Obama texts out his VP choice today. The pundits think it's Joe Biden. Clearly, I hope it's not . But, what does Biden do for Obama? He gives McCain a wealth of tv commericals to use against him. Can you just see them now? Biden, saying Obama wasn't ready to be President and the job is "not something that lends itself to on-the-job training." Or this 20 year ...
Getting Ready For Obama-Biden —
LiberalOasis : The Blog
I would not have thought Sen. Joe Biden would even get on the short list. But now I can only assume he will get the VP nod tomorrow.
It would seem that Gov. Tim Kaine, Sen. Evan Bayh and Biden have been floated as trial balloons, with Gov. Kathleen Sebelius kept on the backburner as a possible "surprise" pick.
Kaine was greeted with a yawn . Bayh received some fierce pushback from the ...
Biden's Son Off to Iraq —
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By Shailagh Murray As Sen. Barack Obama closes in on his running mate pick, one prospect with clear momentum is Sen. Joseph Biden Jr. Even difficult news for the Delaware Democrat personally has added a compelling twist to his case. On Oct. 3, Biden's son, Joseph Robinette "Beau" Biden III, will be deployed to Iraq. "I don't want him going," Biden told an Iowa state fair crowd a year ago, ...
Biden Brings Reporters Bagels, But No VP News —
Political Radar
ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf reports from Wilmington, Delaware: Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., left his Wilmington house this morning before 8am with nary a word to reporters camped out in his driveway. Members of the news media have been staking...
Biden’s “Not the Guy”–Unless He Is… —
Firedoglake
Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware brushed off a small throng of veepstakes-crazed reporters gathered at his Wilmington home today, saying "I'm not the guy":
As Delaware Sen. Joe Biden left his home a few minutes ago, golf clubs in tow, he was asked where he was going to be on Saturday.
Biden replied, "Here" and pointed down to his driveway.
As he pulled out of the ...
If It's Biden For VP, Get Ready For More Talk About Race —
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
It's almost hard to believe there's a single stone of veep-related speculation yet to be unturned and over-examined, but here's one: If Delaware Sen. Joe Biden becomes Barack Obama's running mate, we can expect another cycle of news analysis regarding the impact of race on the presidential campaign.
In part, that's because Biden hasn't always struck the most sensitive tone when it comes to ...
Biden: "I'm Not The Guy" —
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]MSNBC First Read[/b]
From NBC/NJ's Mike Memoli
As Delaware Sen. Joe Biden left his home a few minutes ago, golf clubs in tow, he was asked where he was going to be on Saturday.
Biden replied, "Here" and pointed down to his driveway.
As he pulled out of the driveway in the drive...
Joe Biden Tells Reporters: "I'm Not The Guy" —
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf and Jennifer Parker reports: As Delaware Sen. Joe Biden was leaving his house in Wilmington this afternoon, he slowed down and said to the gathered news reporters outside his home: "You guys have got better things to do, I'm not the guy."
Members of the news media camped outside his Wilmington home today as speculation swirled that Biden is on Democratic Sen. Barack ...
Son would vote for Biden as VP from Iraq —
Political Radar
ABC's Z. Byron Wolf reports from Wilmington, DE: If Sen. Joe Biden is selected as Sen. Obama's running mate, his son Beau (that's short for Joseph Robinette Biden III) would have the opportunity to vote for his Dad from a...
Joe Biden: White House no classroom —
The Swamp
by Mark Silva
Should Sen. Joe Biden get the nod of Sen. Barack Obama for the Democratic Party's presidential ticket, the Republicans will be replaying this 20-year-old TV ad of Biden's for some time, we bet:
"The White House isn't a place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power... the economic future of the next generation,'' the narrator of Biden's ...
MORNING READ —
News
The speculation online about Barack Obama's running mate is zeroing in on Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.). A report that John McCain will announce his pick the day after the Democratic convention has conservative bloggers hoping the move will stifle an Obama bounce. And a new poll showing Sen. Saxby Chambliss's (R-Ga.) Democratic challenger within [...]
Barack Obama Watch: Joe Biden as Vice President? —
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Senator Joe Biden, D-Del: “You cannot go to a 7-11 or Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian Accent.”
Patrick Ruffini says PLEASE let it be Joe Biden.
I’m just passing on the latest I’m hearing–that Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) is moving up on the list of potential running mates for presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.). While ...
Biden and Bayh-ing Their Time In The Veepstakes Spotlight —
Hotline On Call Part Deux
Over the last couple of days Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) has been picking up lots of Veep buzz. Even so, fellow Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) remains a top pick in the Veepstakes guessing game. Despite the general kinship between the potential nominees and Barack Obama , each candidate has subtle but significant policy differences with the IL senator; Bayh on security and surveillance issues and Biden on ...
Shoring up the ticket —
QandO
A pparently, if rumors are to be believed, Obama is beginning to lean toward Joe Biden as his running mate, recognizing that foreign affairs and national security are his biggest and potentially most politically fatal weaknesses (among many). Lynn Sweet passes along the latest: I’m just passing on the latest I’m hearing—that Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) is moving up on the list ...
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