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Erin I'm so not excited about this. Damn you, John Edwards!
Veepstakes reaching fever pitch. Focus seems to be on Biden.
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
... Sen. Evan Bayh and Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine have been told by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's campaign they will not be his vice presidential choice, NBC News reported on Friday quoting sources. Speculation about Obama's choice has centered on Bayh, Kaine and Delaware Sen. Joseph Biden. Other names in the mix include Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, New York Sen. Hillary Clinton, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and Texas Rep. Chet EdwardsJake Tapper reports the Secret Service has sent a crew to start protecting Biden: The United ...
So, It's The O And Joe Show? That Oughta Be Good For A Laugh!
Riehl World View —
... Secret Service enroute to protect Joe Biden? Better hurry before he shoots himself in the foot before the official announcement. That is, if his foot isn't already in his mouth, of course! ...
Veepstakes: Not Bayh, not Kaine, likely Biden
The Reaction —
... Meanwhile, according to ABC's Political Punch, the Secret Service has been sent "to assume the immediate protection" of Biden. ...
Looks like it's gonna be Biden
Greatscat! —
The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden , D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate. -Diane ...
It’s Biden!
Barack to the Future .::. A Barack Obama Blog —
At least we think so. Have fun dealing with this Johnny Mac!
VP Biden?
Newshoggers.com —
... By Ron Beasley
Well it looks like Obama's choice for VP is Joe Biden. Now I have a lot of problems with Joe Biden - think bankruptcy bill for starters. That said he is the best choice. The overwhelming issue is not so much who occupies the White House but who doesn't. John McCain is a dangerous angry old man who thinks war is the answer for everything. Joe Biden gives Obama strength in areas where he is lacking. No one can question Joe Biden's experience but more important is the fact the Biden is a bull dog and at ...
Get Over Yourself and Announce Already
Stop The ACLU —
... finally announce via text message to supporters who he will be picking as his Vice Presidential running mate. I’m of the opinion that Obama is all foreplay and no action and wonder what kind of President he would make if he should prevail in November. If it takes him this long to “pull the trigger” on a decision as to whom he will be selecting as his cohort on the Dem ticket then how long would it take him to make a decision when it comes to decisions of national security? UPDATE: ABC News is reporting that the United States Secret Service has been dispatched to provide ...
Joe Biden is Obama VP Pick?
Blue Star Chronicles —
... Now, we are hearing that the U. S. Secret Service has dispatched a detail to watch over Joe Biden’s person and keep him safe. Okay, shake that image from you mind. NOW. ...
Biden Gets Secret Service Protection
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
According to ABC News, the U.S. Secret Service "has dispatched a protective detail to
assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE)... indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been
officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama has selected
him to be his running mate." ...
Secret Service on Their Way to Biden’s House
The Democratic Daily —
... So much for the Obama camp having their supporters be in the know before the media. If ABC’s Political Punch is right on this: “U.S. Secret Service on Way to Biden’s House,” they got the jump. Political Punch reports: ...
U.S. Secret Service Dispatched To Fortress Biden
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
Knods to MVRed.com
August 22, 2008 10:50 PM
ABC
The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate.
Sources also tell ABC News that two others said to be finalists for the position of Obama’s running mate — Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., and Virginia Gov Tim Kaine ...
Obama Drama: All Eyes on Biden - Secret Service Detail Assigned - Bayh & Kaine Confirmed Out
(Obsolete Feed) —
The formal announcement is expected early Saturday morning but the secret appears to be out:
The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate.
Sources also tell ABC News that two others said to be finalists for the position of Obama’s running mate — Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., and Virginia Gov ...
CNN: Secret Service to Biden's house
The Latest on Air America —
CNN: Secret Service to Biden's house By SEDER As reported by abc blog: The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate. At least he's not Evan Bayh. Obama feels he needs to add some attack and foriegn policy experience to the ticket. ...
Hi, ABC? Secret Service Here. We're Going to Joe Biden's House
Hoffmania! —
... Is that how it really works? If so, the Secret Service needs a new name.
ABC News: Secret Service Dispatched To Biden Home
Hotline On Call Part Deux —
ABC News:
The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate.
Sources also tell ABC News that two others said to be finalists for the position of Obama's running mate -- Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., and Virginia Gov Tim Kaine -- have been told they have not been selected to be Obama's running ...
U.S. Secret Service on Way to Biden's House; Kaine and Bayh Told Nope on Veep
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
Source: ABC U.S. Secret Service on Way to Biden's House; Kaine and Bayh Told Nope on Veep August 22, 2008 10:50 PM The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate. Read more: http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/08/us-secr... Biden Gets Secret Service Protection According to ABC News, the U.S. Secret Service "has ...
ABC: Secret Service Headed To Biden's House
TPM Election Central —
... Now this could be something: ABC News reports that the Secret Service has been dispatched to Joe Biden's house, seemingly a giveaway that he's been picked to be Barack Obama's running mate. ...
Will it be Indiana’s Evan Bayh for Obama’s veep? (UPDATE 3: SECRET SERVICE ON THE WAY TO BIDEN’S? UPDATE 4: CNN CONFIRMS BIDEN IS VEEP PICK *BUMPED TO THE TOP*)
Sister Toldjah —
... Update 3 - 12:45 AM: Jake Tapper has info on the possiblity that Biden is the veep choice: ...
ABC says Obama picks Biden as Veep
Martini Revolution —
Jake Tapper at Political Punch:
The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate.
Sources also tell ABC News that two others said to be finalists for the position of Obama’s running mate — Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., and Virginia Gov Tim Kaine — have been told they have not been ...
Who Is Obama’s VP Pick? The Secret Service Says It’s Biden
Say Anything —
There’s only one thing this can mean:
The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the immediate protection of Sen. Joseph Biden, D-Del., a source tells ABC News, indicating in all likelihood that Biden has been officially notified that Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, has selected him to be his running mate.
Sources also tell ABC News that two others said to be finalists for the position of Obama’s running mate—Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., and Virginia Gov Tim Kaine—have been ...
Biden Is Obama’s VP Pick?
California Conservative —
... According to this ABCNews article, it appears as though Joe Biden is Sen. Obama’s running mate. Here’s what ABC is reporting: ...
Obama Picks a Bro: It's Biden
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... a problem when a bro does it. MSNBC reports that the Obamabots are still breathlessly awaiting that text message. I Don't Care Anymore: Phil Collins TalkLeft: Joe Biden is No Progressive on Crime Issues. Patrick Ruffini - The Next Right: Joe Biden vs. Joe Biden's Mouth: Please, PLEASE, let it be him. "I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who ...
The Text Is In! Biden Is VP! Thanks For The Update!
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... The Biden speculation was at a fever pitch as it became more and more obvious that it was him — a Secret Service detail was sent to his house; his office sprang to life. John King made the call first on CNN, followed by Steve Chaggaris on CBS; a CNN email alert came in at 12:53 a.m. followed by a New York Times alert at 1:05 a.m. Meanwhile, the Obama campaign was silent, at least where texting was concerned. The confirmatory message eventually came in at 3:31 a.m. ...
Epic Text Message Fail? Media Gets Biden News Hours Before Supporters
techPresident —
... Shortly after 3 AM on the east coast, the long-awaited text message from Barack Obama announcing Joe Biden had finally arrived. But it was something short of letting the cat out of the bag. At 10:50 pm on Friday night, ABC News confirmed that Biden was getting Secret Service protection. The first official confirmation that I could find came ...
Thank God! ... It's Ordinary Joe!
The Reaction —
... The MSM certainly added to the frenzy of yesterday, desperately picking over the limited, sparse clues (even noting the pronouns Obama was using), ramping up the tension ("any minute now"), employing Britney Spears-like stakeouts, and all but stamping their feet in a tantrum, demanding Obama to spill the beans. ...
