Joe Biden of Delaware became Joe Biden of America last night with a flawless debate performance in St. Louis. He had command of the issues, he was gracious and respectful and he did not back down from Mrs. Palin’s attacks, her distortions or her perkiness. His answers on foreign policy were masterful.
He scored with his [...]

Joe on John:
Just as George Herbert Walker Bush was nicknamed “Bush 41” and his son is known as “Bush 43,” John McCain could easily become known as “Bush 44.”
From RealClearPolitics.com
A nation more polarized than I’ve ever seen in my career. And a culture in Washington where the very few wealthy and powerful have a seat [...]

Barack Obama and Joseph Biden will make their first public appearance today as the apparent Democratic Presidential ticket. Two reactions seem to describe my thoughts on Obama’s selection. From Margaret Talev and David Lightman of McClatchy
Biden’s selection appears to represent a strategy on the part of Obama’s campaign to reassure white, working-class voters in swing [...]

In honor of Barack Obama’s selection of Joe Biden here’s some music to celebrate. Jill Sobule’s Supermodel.

What if Barack Obama picks Joe Biden for his veep? I’m sure he’ll give us some entertaining moments, if nothing else. Who could forget this classic from 2006?
“You CANNOT go into a 7-11 or a Dunkin Donuts without an Indian accent.”
But wait, there’s more! How about this from 2007?
“I mean, you got the first mainstream [...]

There are some disturbing names floating around in the ether about potential Obama running mates. Evan Bayh, Joe Biden and Ann Veneman among others; Biden for his credit card cave, Bayh for his FISA votes and Veneman because she’s republican. BO says,
“I’m not interested in a vice president who I just send off to go [...]