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It’s Biden
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 8/24/2008
It’s Biden
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As you’ve no doubt heard by now, it’s official and Barack Obama’s running mate will be Joe Biden. He wasn’t my favorite choice for the gig, but he was far from my least-favorite choice either. The major pro is that this signals as desire to take the argument to John McCain on national security policy which is a wise decision — the American people deserve to ...

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Hotline On Call Part Deux — ... * Matthew Yglesias: "[Biden] wasn't my favorite choice for the gig, but he was far from my least-favorite choice either." ...

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