I spent the weekend watching the feeding frenzy over Sarah Palin from the safety of the boat. I decided to bide my time, stay out of the water, let th...
Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 08.31.2008 | Politics
The challenge for the Obama-Biden campaign is to show voters how bizarrely unqualified and ideologically conservative Palin is without being seen a bullies beating up on the nice young woman from Alaska.
Christine Wicker | Posted 08.29.2008 | Home
The best laugh in this selection is that McCain thinks he can snag the Hillary refuseniks with a female and appease the Religious Right with Palin's anti-abortion rights stance. He's going to lose on both counts.
Lionel Beehner | Posted 08.24.2008 | Politics
So Biden, unlike Obama, is supposed to be a foreign policy guru. But his previous position on the most pressing issue of the day -- the war in Iraq -- is disturbing, if not downright muddleheaded.
NY Times | Posted 08.24.2008 | Politics
In the beginning, Senator Barack Obama was not entirely sold on Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. And Mr. Biden told friends that he was pessimistic of his ...
AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 08.24.2008 | Politics
NEW YORK — A memoir by Sen. Joe Biden, once as forgotten as his presidential run, is now a best seller. A day after Sen. Barack Obama chose Bid...
Scott Shrake | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics
After Hillary dropped out, I lost my enthusiasm for this presidential campaign. But I'll tell you what. The fire in the belly that these two guys evinced on that stage today actually got me excited again.
Media Matters | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics
The Los Angeles Times reported that when Sen. Joe Biden ran for president in 1987, he "was accused of plagiarism when he did not credit Neil Kinnock, ...
Washington Monthly | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics
The latest piece from Ron Fournier, the AP's Washington bureau chief and the man responsible for directing the wire service's coverage of the presiden...
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics
Remarks of Senator Barack Obama--as prepared for delivery Vice President Announcement Springfield, Illinois August 23, 2008 Nineteen months ago...
Greg Mitchell | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics
Biden told Stewart that the "word that really got me in trouble" was calling Obama "clean....I should have said fresh. What I meant was he's got new ideas."
The Huffington Post | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics
Now that Joe Biden has officially been tapped as Barack Obama's vice presidential nominee, it's worth looking back on some key video highlights from B...
AP | BETH FOUHY and CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 08.23.2008 | Politics
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is calling his running mate, Joe Biden, "a leader who is ready to step in and...
Steve Clemons | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics
I can't wait til America gets to know Jill Biden. As down to earth and serious about education as they come. She's a working mom like many others around the country.
Washington Post | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics
As Sen. Barack Obama closes in on his running mate pick, one prospect with clear momentum is Sen. Joseph Biden Jr. Even difficult news for the Delawa...
Andy Borowitz | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics
Representatives of television news divisions said they were undecided as to how to cover the Biden speech, but none were willing to commit to covering it live in its entirety.
Steve Clemons | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics
Be thankful for radio silence I guess when other candidates for VP like Daschle and Bayh are getting phone calls saying, "Sorry....but we look forward to working with you in many other ways in the coming years."
Steve Clemons | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics
Here's why I like Bayh the father so much and why he sets a standard for leadership that we should be comparing others to.
Michael Carmichael | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics
A military commander tested in wartime, a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, a Secretary of State, a Vice President Powell would strengthen Obama's candidacy more deeply and more consummately than any other American.
Posted 07.28.2008 | Politics
Read up-to-the minute news and commentary at Joe Biden's HuffPost Big News Page Read Biden's blogs on the Huffington Post. CNN: Biden Gives Obama...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics
Sen. Joseph Biden started his speech to the Center for U.S. Global Engagement on Tuesday with the caveat that he is not an Obama insider. But he certa...
The Hill | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics
Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.) enthusiastically confirmed Tuesday his aspirations in a Barack Obama administration, telling reporters that he doesn't want...
Washington Times | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. yesterday said his one-time presidential rival Sen. Barack Obama has asked him to "play a more prominent" and "deeply involve...
Steve Clemons | Posted 03.20.2008 | Politics
(Richard Vague and blogger/historian Juan Cole) I am extending my Huffington Post perch to a Republican businessman with whom I have become good fri...
Jay Dyckman | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics
The Democratic caucus is like a 7th grade gym class choosing dodge ball teams. There is a lot of arguing, hurt feelings and wild promises made in a desperate bid to not be picked last.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Barack Obama made his first direct criticism of Republican vice...
A visibly upset Keith Olbermann apologized to viewers Thursday...
A John McCain campaign aide tells Jay Carney that she sees no reason why Sarah Palin should have to...
I thought McCain was the next Bush. I said so, like countless others, on this...
On July 20, 2008, the pastor of...
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On Sunday, McClatchy Newspapers published a story on Sen. John McCain's oft-discussed temper, detailing...
Oprah Winfrey, who made the first political endorsement of her life this year in...
As Cindy McCain came under criticism for wearing an outfit that some estimate was...
This campaign season, Republicans have been using a lot of songs from artists...
WASHINGTON — The government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as...
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First, read this list of relationship tips below. When you get to the bottom, I...
Megan Pillow | Posted 09.04.2008 | Politics