Joseph Biden

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01/24/09
BrothersJudd Blog: WHO?

Joseph Biden, the 66-year-old six-term senator from Delaware, who is nothing if not a quintessential politician of his time, is destined to be more typical than not. We know this for two reasons. First, because the Obama apparatus has ...

01/24/09
The Presidential Debate Blog: Who Won the 2008 Presidential Debates?

However, Biden, Huckabee, Palin, Warren, and Joe the Plumber all owe a special moment of thanks to the 2008 presidential debates. Posted by Aaron Zelinsky at 12:41 PM Permalink. Labels: Joe the Plumber, Joseph Biden, Mike Huckabee, ...

01/24/09
FreeThoughtManifesto: Creating An "Arc Of Crisis"

A week prior to the 9/11 attacks, the head of Pakistan’s ISI was on a visit to Washington, D.C., where he met with several key policy figures, such as Deputy Secretary of State, Richard Armitage; Senator Joseph Biden, who is going to be ...

01/23/09
Refreshing News: Obama orders secret prisons and Guantánamo closed

Obama and Vice President Joseph Biden Jr. met Clinton there later and announced the appointment of two emissaries: former Senator George Mitchell to oversee Arab-Israeli issues and a former United Nations ambassador, Richard Holbrooke, ...

01/23/09
I’m not sure what Krugman was expecting… « … And the cow goes moo

Of course, with Joseph Biden as VP (father of lobbyist Robert Biden, and Senator from the credit card capital of America) and Tom Daschle as Health and Human Services Secretary (husband of lobbyist Linda Hall Daschle), some of the more ...

01/23/09
missing links: Meanwhile

And the sources said that American vice-president Joseph Biden was clear in his meetings with Maliki and other Iraqi leaders, that support by the Obama administration for the political process will depend on the extent of effectiveness ...

01/23/09
News Hounds: Hannity Takes Biden Quote Out Of Context To Suggest ...

He and FOX News made an inapt juxtaposition of quotes about taxes by Joseph Biden and Timothy Geithner in order to suggest some kind of feud between them. In fact, the quotes were about two separate issues (Obama's tax plan and ...

Source: News Hounds
01/23/09
Elgan: The digital camera presidency

After the inauguration, Obama and his wife, Vice President Joseph Biden and other dignitaries drove down Pennsylvania Avenue in bomb-proof limos. The streets were lined with throngs of supporters, nearly all taking digital pictures and ...

01/23/09
Top Obama aides subject of Blagojevich subpoenas / QCTimes.com ...

In his first interview as Vice President, Joseph Biden told CBS News' Bob Schieffer that he does not see his role to be "deputy president." Rather, said he hopes to be a "confidant, advisor and essentially the last guy in the room when .

01/23/09
New Kosova Report - Montgomery: Small changes in US foreign policy ...

A few persons that were a part of the administration and have come back again (Hilary Clinton and Senator Joseph Biden) strongly supported the earlier politics towards the Balkans and this makes me believe that there will be no changes ...

01/23/09
The Presidential Oath of Office: When Is an Oath Not an Oath? by ...

"I, Joseph Biden, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign or domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this ...

01/23/09
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton With Vice Pres. Joe Biden ...

AMBASSADOR HOLBROOKE: Mr. President, Mr. Vice President, Madame Secretary, Senator Special Envoy Mitchell, I thank you so much. It's an extraordinarily moving thing for me to return to this building again, having entered ...

01/23/09
Joe Biden's Scranton roots | News | thetimes-tribune.com - The ...

Joseph Biden Sr., who had a hard time finding work in Scranton, sometimes worked out of town. For a year, he cleaned furnaces in Wilmington during the week, and returned home on weekends, the vice president wrote. “A lot of people from Scranton ....

01/23/09
Biden: I Am Not "Deputy President" - Political Hotsheet - CBS, Bob ...

Biden: I Am Not "Deputy President" - Political Hotsheet - In his first interview as Vice President, Joseph Biden told CBS News' Bob Schieffer that he does not see his role to be "deputy president." Rather, said he hopes to ...

01/23/09
TPMDC | Talking Points Memo | Gillibrand's Record Shows She's True ...

David Paterson expected to tap her as the state's next senator. But aside from her experience on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's 2000 Senate run -- and her summer job in the office of very Republican former Sen. ...

Source: TPMDC
01/23/09
Biden Visits Campus Morning of the Inauguration | The Hoya

Early Tuesday morning, prior to the inaugural ceremonies, Vice President Joseph Biden and his family attended mass at Dahlgren Chapel. University spokesperson Julie Bataille said the Bidens requested that a private mass be held on campus ... “Vice Pr

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01/23/09
Manly’s Republic » Blog Archive » Obama Dystopia: The Global ...

... co-sponsored by RINO Senator Dick Luger along with the usual rogues gallery of Democrats, including Senators Joseph Biden, Maria Cantwell, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Charles Hagel, and Robert Mendez. ...

01/23/09
President Obama’s Remarks to State Department Staff (22 January ...

Reprinted from The Washington Post, which also includes the remarks of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Vice President Joseph Biden, and special envoys.

01/23/09
Joe Biden For Vice President | Appointing Emissaries, Obama and ...

US Vice President Joseph Biden lauds the Art of Living 9 Nov 2008 at 11:25am. US Vice President Joseph Biden lauds the Art of Living for its humanitarian activities at the organisations Silver Jubilee Celebrations at the . ... 2008 Democratic Ticket: Sena

01/23/09
Friday’s Roundup - What we have been reading

Private, political histories loom over House race - With CA State Senator Gloria Romero having said that she’s not interested in Hilda Solis’s former congressional seat, we are left with Judy Chu and Gil Cedillo. ...

01/22/09
Two Plus Two, Part 8_men's health_health Advice at oxadox.com

In remarks made over the weekend in Seattle, Democratic vice presidential candidate Joseph Biden warned that Barack Obama, if elected president, would be compelled to take deeply unpopular actions in both domestic and foreign policy within months of takin

01/22/09
Catholics Against Joe Biden: Vice President Joe Biden receives ...

Two days before he became the next American Vice President, Sen. Joe Biden attended John F. Kennedy's own Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church for Mass, where parishioners gave the pro-abortion politician a standing ...

01/22/09
Joe Biden's Scranton roots | News | thetimes-tribune.com - The ...

Joseph Biden Sr., who had a hard time finding work in Scranton, sometimes worked out of town. For a year, he cleaned furnaces in Wilmington during the week, and returned home on weekends, the vice president wrote. “A lot of people from Scranton ....

01/22/09
Caroline Kennedy confirms she's out of race to replace Sen ...

Obama chose her to serve on the three-member committee that helped select former Senator Joseph Biden as Obama's running mate. A Washington hospital late yesterday released Edward Kennedy, 76, who is battling brain ...

01/22/09
Caroline Kennedy: Withdraws Senate Bid … Is She Back in Now? Nope ...

Yesterday Caroline Kennedy ended her US Senate bid to replace Hillary Clinton as the junior Senator of NY. Kennedy stated it was for “personal reasons”; however, The New York Post suggests it was because she learned she was not going to ...

01/22/09
News24

Five executive orders requiring staffers to comply with strict new rules on governing lobbying, lobbyists and the Freedom of Information Act were signed by Obama and a group of senior staff was sworn in by Vice President Joseph Biden ...

01/22/09
biden_daily: Note the fierce betch standing on the far left.

From left are: Sen. Joseph Biden, Jr. of Delaware, Gov. Micheal Dukakis of Massachusetts, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, former Arizona Gov. Bruce Babbitt, Sen. Albert Gore of Tennessee, Rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri; and Sen. ...

01/22/09
FLAVOR COUNTRY: Former Top New York Republican Senate Leader Indicted

CMA, an information technology consulting business based in the Albany County suburb of Latham, is headed by Kay McCabe Stafford, the widow of Republican Sen. Ronald Stafford. Posted byFlavor Country at 1/23/2009 06:10:00 PM. Labels: indictment,Joseph Brun

01/22/09
Make Them Accountable / Media & Politics (one section only today)

During his first full day in office, Vice President Joseph Biden made a jarring verbal gaffe, shooting a public dig at the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court that left President Obama grim-faced.” There’s more. ...

01/22/09
Students witness history - News

At the session, attendees saw Hillary Clinton's and Joseph Biden's farewell addresses and former Vice President Dick Cheney swearing in Roland Burris as junior senator of Illinois. Stahl said those types of experiences make a trip like ...

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