politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 12/21/2008
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Vice President-elect Joe Biden said he received a promise from Obama before he accepted the offer to join the ticket.
(CNN) – Before he accepted Barack Obama's offer to join his presidential ticket, Joe Biden got a promise from Obama: that he would be there for "every critical decision," Biden said in an interview broadcast Sunday. [...]
foxnews.com - 12/21/2008
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Vice President Cheney mocked Vice President-elect Joe Biden's
grasp of the Constitution, defended former Defense Secretary Donald...
Rumsfeld and said President Bush "doesn't have to check with anybody" before launching a nuclear attack. In a blunt, ...
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Cheney Mocks Biden, Defends Rumsfeld in 'FOX News ...
abcnews.go.com - 12/21/2008
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In an exclusive interview airing on "This Week"
Sunday, Vice President-elect Joe Biden told ABC's George Stephanopoulos...
that he is going to chair a "middle-class task force" that will determine how the Obama administration's policies are affecting ...
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Biden to Chair White House Task Force on Middle Class
corner.nationalreview.com - 12/22/2008
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Vice President Cheney had a little fun at
his successor-to-be's expense today, telling Fox News Sunday that...
he didn't take Joe Biden's criticism of his tenure too seriously because Joe Biden doesn't know the Constitution from a hole in the ground. ...
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Biden Reinforces the Point
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... forward, I did talk to her. She sought me out. I sought her out as well, to assure her that this was real," he said, adding that "there was a lot swirling around" at the time.... Biden will have a specific assignment at first. On Sunday, Obama's transition team announced the new "White House Task Force on Working Families" -- a major initiative targeted at "raising the living standards of middle-class, working families in America." Biden will chair the task force.... Read more: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/12/21/what-ob...
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