Obama chooses Biden as running mate - Decision '08 - MSNBC.com

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Obama chooses Biden as running mate - Decision '08 - MSNBC.com

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NBC: Obama chooses Biden as running mate Mannie Garcia / AFP - Getty Images file Joe Biden has represented Delaware in the United States Senate since being elected in 1972.

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News Hounds: It's Biden

Brilliant at Breakfast: And So, it's Biden....Barack Makes His Choice...and it's Good!

Rhymes With Right: Obama-Biden -- Just What Most Republicans Would Have Picked

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It's Biden
News Hounds — I haven't gotten my text message yet but MSNBC, CNN and FOX News are reporting that Joe Biden is Barack Obama's VP pick.

And So, it's Biden....Barack Makes His Choice...and it's Good!
Brilliant at Breakfast — ... Onward and upward; I've got to say that this choice is encouraging to me. Biden has some fire in his belly and he is not afraid to use it. This is around the boldest choice I've seen Obama make in this thing. ...

Obama-Biden -- Just What Most Republicans Would Have Picked
Rhymes With Right — To give maximum advantage to the GOP . Barack Obama has chosen Delaware Sen. Joe Biden as his vice presidential running mate, a pick designed to shore up the Illinois senator's foreign policy credentials in advance of the November election against John McCain. Biden's selection was confirmed by a Democratic source after an evening of speculation that centered on the Delaware senator when it was reported that the other top contenders were no longer under consideration. Biden had been considered the frontrunner for the job in recent weeks -- a ...