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Joe Biden: Iraq one of Obama’s ‘great achievements’

By Andrew Malcolm // Who knew? Thank goodness, Vice President Joe Biden went on CNN to chat with Larry King Wednesday night. So many think things are not going so well for the Democrat administration, as The Ticket chronicled here. Many Americans recall the ex-Sen. Biden’s Democratic primary plans to give in to Iraq’s fractious factions and carve the country into three territories.... 

Joe Biden calls some fellow Democrats “turkeys”

By Andrew Malcolm Vice President Joe Biden did not need Air Force Two Thursday night to travel across the Potomac River to McLean, Virginia to the home of former Democratic Virginia governor and senator Chuck Robb. Share/Save Read More →

Obama Can’t Be Trusted

In February, President Barack Obama signed a $787 billion stimulus bill while making lavish promises about the results. He pledged that "a new wave of innovation, activity and construction will be unleashed all across America." He also said the stimulus would "save or create up to four million jobs." Vice President Joe Biden said the massive federal spending plan would "drop-kick"... 

Biden comments drive metal manufacturers lower

Shares of major metal manufacturers traded sharply lower Monday, a day after Vice President Joe Biden said the White House "misread" the economy, prompting concerns that an economic recovery could be slower than expected. Share/Save Read More →

Joe Biden: We ‘Misread the Economy’

By George Stephanopoulos   "The truth is, we and everyone else misread the economy," Biden told me during our exclusive "This Week" interview in Iraq. Biden acknowledged administration officials were too optimistic earlier this year when they predicted the unemployment rate would peak at 8 percent as part of their effort to sell the stimulus package. The national unemployment... 

‘Unemployment rate much worse than the administration contemplated…’

Some quotes of the day…a good read before you head out of the office for the 4th… "There are now 14.7 million people unemployed. Since the start of the recession, the unemployment rate has risen 4.6 percentage points. If you account for those who have given up looking for a job but want to work or those working only part-time but want full time employment, the unemployment rate... 

Joe Biden Fails To Draw Crowd in Pa.

Vice President Joe Biden visited a small town on the outskirts of Erie today to talk to rural folks about federal stimulus money that can be used to expand broadband access to the Internet for rural areas that typically have poor connections. Share/Save Read More →

“Out of the loop” Joe Biden says decision to shut Guantanamo was “like opening Pandora’s Box”

By Toby Harnden Thank goodness for Vice President Joe Biden. In one of the few amusing parts of the Wanda Sykes comedy routine at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, she said: "God forbid that Joe Biden falls into the hands of terrorists….We're done. Oh, they won't even have to torture him. All they have to do is go, 'How's it going, Joe?'" Share/Save Read More →

Biden Aide Denies Vice President Leaked Classified Location

By Fox News Staff Vice President Joe Biden did not leak classified information when he reportedly described to dinner guests the location of a ''hideaway'' his predecessor, Dick Cheney, used in the days following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, an aide to Biden said Monday. (Snip) She said Biden was merely describing a guest room in the Naval Observatory, the official vice presidential... 

Another Biden Gaffe: Reveals Location of Secret VP Bunker

Vice President Joe Biden, well-known for his verbal gaffes, may have finally outdone himself, divulging potentially classified information meant to save the life of a sitting vice president. According to a report, while recently attending the Gridiron Club dinner in Washington, an annual event where powerful politicians and media elite get a chance to cozy up to one another, Biden told his dinnermates... 

VP Biden Says Avoid Planes and Subways

Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would not recommend taking any commercial flight or riding in a subway car “at this point” because swine flu virus can spread “in confined places.” A little more than one hour later, Biden rushed out a statement backing off his stern warning a bit. Share/Save Read More →