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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!Vice President Joe Biden returned to Washington Wednesday with assurances that his son, Beau Biden, Delaware's attorney general, is making "favorable progress" in a Philadelphia hospital after suffering a mild stroke Tuesday. Beau Biden, 41, "will continue to follow standard protocol and receive medical therapy over the coming days, as is typical for any patient recovering from an event like this," a statement from the Delaware Justice Department said. Vice President Biden and his wife Jill spent a day and a half at Beau Biden's bedside. He was moved from Christiana Hospital in Newark, Del., ...
(Feb. 14) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney and Vice President Joseph Biden dueled across the airwaves Sunday, with Cheney renewing his assault on the Obama administration's "mindset" toward fighting terrorism and Biden firing back: "It's almost like Dick is trying to rewrite history." ...
WASHINGTON (Feb. 14) - Vice President Joe Biden on Sunday belittled Dick Cheney's criticism of the Obama administration's commitment to fighting terrorism as either "misinformed or he is misinforming" and said the Iraq war wasn't worth it because of "the horrible price" paid. The former vice president fired back gently at his successor, saying, "I guess I shouldn't be surprised by my friend Joe Biden." Cheney also said that he disagreed with decisions by Bush officials to place shoe bomber Richard Reid on trial in civilian court and to release terrorism suspects from the U.S. detention ...
(Jan. 4) -- It's a new year, but some things never change. People will see a photograph of someone -- especially a hot-button personality -- and suddenly they feel imbued with the power to read minds. They are sure they can tell exactly what the person in the picture is thinking. The latest example is a photo of President Barack Obama that triggered the first skirmish of 2010 between bloggers on the left and right. Instapundit's Glenn Reynolds fired the opening shot when he posted the image from the White House Flickr page Sunday and invited his readers to "analyze the body language." The ...
The juiciest parts of advance excerpts from the new book by David Plouffe, President Obama's 2008 campaign manager, concern the vice presidential selection process in both parties. Obama seriously considered Hillary Clinton but concluded Bill Clinton posed too many complications, Plouffe writes. He also credits Obama with predicting why Republican John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin ultimately would backfire. Plouffe's book, "The Audacity to Win," is due in stores Tuesday. The author will be on NBC's "Meet The Press" on Sunday; the excerpts are out now in Friday's edition of Time magazine. The ...
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