Joseph Biden

Democrat  •  Delaware  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
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01/31/07
Joseph Biden enters 2008 US presidential race

Calling it the "beginning of a marathon", Chairman of the powerful US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Joseph Biden has thrown his hat in the presidential ...

Source: Hindustan Times, India
02/03/07
Biden says he regrets remarks on Obama

Senator Joseph Biden was applauded by Democratic Party chairman Howard Dean at the Washington meeting yesterday. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) ...

Source: Boston Globe, MA
02/04/07
Joseph Biden: The Real Storybook

The entire Joseph Biden, Democratic Presidential candidate’s quote with the New York Observer was "I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who ...

Source: Bayou Buzz, LA
02/05/07
Biden's remark illuminates battle that Obama faces

ATLANTA // Joseph R. Biden Jr., the veteran senator from Delaware, had hoped for a big splash when he rolled out his campaign for the Democratic nomination ...

Source: Baltimore Sun, MD
02/07/07
Andy Borowitz: Biden Returns to Campaign Trail With Duct Tape Over ...

Joseph Biden (D-Del) returned to the campaign trail today with a strip of duct tape over his mouth. Political veterans were hard-pressed to think of a ...

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02/07/07
When words collide: Biden comments seen in black and white

Would-be president Joseph Biden, the Democratic senator, spent last week apologizing for calling Barack Obama “the first mainstream African-American who is ...

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02/07/07
The Words We Use: The Rhetoric of Race

Joseph Biden, of Delaware, something he should have already known. Soon after Biden announced his intentions to run for the presidency, in an interview with ...

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02/08/07
Bill O'Reilly, Host, "The O'Reilly Factor"

JOSEPH BIDEN (D-DE), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: You've got the first sort of mainstream African-American, who is articulate and bright and clean and a ...

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02/08/07
Senator Biden: National Intelligence Estimate is Devastating ...

... (NIE) is a devastating repudiation of the President’s new tactics in Iraq” said Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Joseph R. Biden, ...

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02/09/07
A Younger Biden Goes the Extra Miles for Amtrak

Joseph R. Biden, D-Del., became chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and launched his second quest for the White House. ...

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02/09/07
Congress : Senator Biden Introduces Bill to Hire 1000 More FBI ...

February 8, 2007 -- WASHINGTON, DC - In order to address the shortage of FBI agents to combat violent crime, US Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE) today ...

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02/09/07
Teachable moment in Biden brouhaha

Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s use of "clean" and "articulate" to describe Senate colleague and fellow presidential hopeful Barack Obama ranks about a 2 - although ...

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02/09/07
Tangents and Tirades

Joseph Biden of Delaware announced that he would be seeking the 2008 Democratic Presidential nomination. Prior to that announcement, however, Biden told The ...

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02/09/07
Florida victims take tornado head on

Joseph Biden used the word, along with others, to brag on an opponent — Sen. Barak Hussein Obama — while talking about his entry into the campaign. ...

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02/10/07
Time to get a few things from the back to front burner

Joseph Biden's comments about Sen. Barack Obama? When I saw Biden say it, I was impressed with Biden's feelings about Obama's chances to become president. ...

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02/10/07
Biden's Macaca Moment

Joseph Biden's faults and his poor prospects for securing the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, to me the biggest news in "Biden Stumbles at the ...

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02/11/07
Biden's latest faux-pas too ironic

Joseph Biden should be considered a front-runner in the Democratic presidential primaries because so many Democrats in New Hampshire and Iowa judged him to ...

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02/11/07
Biden's unique strategy to win nomination

Joseph Biden (D-Del.) returned to the campaign trail with a strip of duct tape over his mouth. Political veterans were hard-pressed to think of a candidate ...

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02/11/07
Mastering art of high-profile apology a key leadership test

Joseph Biden has done the heartfelt public mea culpa -- twice now -- and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has done it repeatedly in the past few years, ...

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02/12/07
Brookings Event Announcement: A Conversation on Iraq with Senator ...

On February 15, the Brookings Institution will host Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, for a conversation on ...

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02/12/07
Keith Olbermann's Trash TV

I came in for attack because I had co-authored a column drawing attention to the media double standard on Senator Joseph Biden’s racist comments about ...

Source: American Daily, OH
02/12/07
'Articulate' one of many slights

Joseph Biden referred to Obama as "clean and articulate," it was the equivalent of stepping into a racial and political hornet's nest. ...

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02/12/07
Keith Olbermann's Trash TV

I came in for attack because I had co-authored a column drawing attention to the media double standard on Senator Joseph Biden’s racist comments about ...

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02/12/07
Brookings Event Announcement: A Conversation on Iraq with Senator ...

... The following event announcement was issued today by the Brookings Institution: WHAT: A Conversation on Iraq with Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-Del. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
02/13/07
Bush Downplays Speculation Of Strike On Iran

US Senator Joseph Biden (Democrat, Delaware), speaking to US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on January 11, charged the administration with not having ...

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02/13/07
Keith Olbermann's Trash TV

I came in for attack because I had co-authored a column drawing attention to the media double standard on Senator Joseph Biden's racist comments about ...

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02/13/07
Keith Olbermann's Trash TV

I came in for attack because I had co-authored a column drawing attention to the media double standard on Senator Joseph Biden's racist comments about ...

Source: Canada Free Press, Canada
02/13/07
Romney criticized by Jewish group for honoring Henry Ford

WASHINGTON (AP) — This doesn’t exactly rival Joseph Biden’s slip of the tongue, but Mitt Romney is still being criticized for an expected opening-day ...

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02/13/07
Dems will paint the White House black

His fellow democratic candidate Delaware Senator Joseph R. Biden poorly stated that Obama was "The first mainstream African-American who is articulate and ...

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02/14/07
Ward Connerly

The other incident came from Senator Joseph Biden (D-Delaware) as he announced his candidacy, again, for president of the United States. ...

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