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Biden says he'll be different vice president
cnn.com - 12/22/2008
Biden says he'll be different vice president
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Vice President-elect Joseph Biden says he was asked to submit his recommendations for Cabinet posts.
casperstartribune.net - 12/28/2008
Vice president defends his record
— casperstartribune.net — In an interview with the Star-Tribune last week, Vice President Dick Cheney spoke about his future plans,... why his term in office has been so controversial, and the role his office played in keeping the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park open ... (more) Vice president defends his record

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whitehouse.gov - 12/18/2008
Interview of the Vice President by Jonathan Karl, ABC News
— whitehouse.gov — For Immediate Release Office of the Vice President December 17, 2008 Interview of the Vice President by... Jonathan Karl, ABC News Vice President's Ceremonial Office Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building 2:06 P.M. EST Q Mr. Vice President, ... (more) Interview of the Vice President by Jonathan Karl, ABC News

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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 12/20/2008
Not Going To Hell Yet
— andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — Joe Klein doesn't mind the Warren choice: I have no problem with Barack Obama asking Reverend Rick... to deliver a prayer at the Inauguration. It will have zero--repeat, zero--impact on the policies of the Obama Administration. And it may do some ... (more) Not Going To Hell Yet

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Biden On Rick Warren Invitation: Obama Is Keeping His Promise To Reach Out
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