Joe Biden: "Spread Your Legs, You’re Gonna Be Frisked"
The vice president makes Sen. Heidi Heitkamp’s swearing in, um, memorable.
The vice president makes Sen. Heidi Heitkamp’s swearing in, um, memorable.
Vice President Biden swore in Baldwin on Thursday, along with other senators elected this past November. The Wisconsin lesbian is the first out LGBT senator in the nation’s history.
Biden seals the deal. With his former colleagues in the Senate, anyway.
The former solicitor general Robert Bork, who passed away Wednesday morning, faced one of the sharpest takedowns in the history of Supreme Court nominations.
Sometimes, they get it so right.
Mitt and Ann go to the local Costco in San Diego. He’s pulling a Biden!
“I told him he has too much work to do and I wasn’t going to have him building roller coasters,” Obama jokes at K’Nex factory. Warns Republicans that “I’ve been keeping my own naughty and nice list in Washington.”
70 years of malarkey. Happy birthday, Veep.
Uncle Joe turns the big ol’ 70 today. But he’s basically like 25. Where does he get his young, boyish energy? Here’s a theory.
Leslie meets her hero.
The then-Senator appeared on the popular 1990s game show Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego? in November 1993. (H/t to David Montgomery, who first found the clip.)
Leslie Knope will finally meet her perfect man (other than Ben Wyatt, of course) in an upcoming episode of the show.
Let the tax battles begin.
Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.
Four years later, the passion thrives.
On stage in Chicago, the VP doesn’t hide his emotion.
A grateful chattering class thanks Joe Biden and John Sununu.
Definitely. No question.
It’s hard to believe this thing is finally wrapping up. A look back at the campaign’s most memorable magazine covers.
“Now voting, Joe Biden.” Coy again about a 2016 run.
He will never stop being Joe Biden.
The Vice President delivered pizzas from Benny Marconi’s to campaign volunteers in Roanoke, Virginia, on Monday.
“He’s arguably more important to them than Joe Biden because Joe Biden makes a mistake at every single event he goes to.”
It’s missing North Carolina and Colorado.Paging the Obama campaign.
The vice president pleads with supporters in the crucial battleground state. “We need you, Ohio. We need you!”
Carrying his misshapen heart around for everyone to see. (via twitter.com)
The VP forgets an important word.
The storm, the jobs numbers, and the last decisions.
Politics is left to the bottom of the ticket in Sandy’s shadow.
Awkward exchange on the campaign trail in Florida.