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Joe Biden Gets Call (Maybe. . .) and Yells: "WHERE IS BLINKEN?"

Weekly Standard Blog found this 8/23/2008 on thewashingtonnote.com

From my point of view, Senator Joe Biden is an inspiring, experienced, over-the-top smart, fast-running boss who is a handful. He wrestles with ideas. He wrestles with his team. They knock him back. He knocks them back. He gives great zinger speeches and occasionally zinger gaffes. And they all laugh it off and move forward. Risk averse politicians and risk averse staff are ...