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• Originally published 04/28/2016

  The Stunning Success of Joe Biden’s Vice Presidency

  Joel K. Goldstein

  He has become the most productive two-term vice president in American history.

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• Originally published 02/25/2016

  How Biden killed John Roberts’s nomination in 1992

  Marc Thiessen

  What Republicans are doing today is far from unprecedented. To the contrary, it is the norm.

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• Originally published 02/22/2016

  In 1992, Joe Biden Was Against Supreme Court Nomination During ‘Full Throes Of An Election Year’

  “It would be our pragmatic conclusion that once the political season is underway — and it is — action on a Supreme Court nomination must be put off until after the election campaign is over,” Biden said. “That is what is fair to the nominee and essential to the process.”

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• Originally published 06/05/2015

  Richard Nixon, Joe Biden and the Humanity of a Moment Shared by Political Opponents at a Time of Family Crisis

  James Robenalt

  What Nixon said to Biden when his wife and son were killed in a car crash.

• Originally published 05/10/2013

  Doug Brinkley makes cover of Rolling Stone for Joe Biden interview

  Douglas Brinkley, the prolific Rice University historian who has already twice graced the cover of Rolling Stone (first for his interview of Bob Dylan in 2009, then for his interview of Barack Obama in 2012) has done it again.Brinkley's interview with Vice President Joe Biden made the cover of the most recent issue of Rolling Stone.A taste:There is a keen Kennedy-like vigor to Joe Biden that overwhelms any room. As was once said of Theodore Roosevelt, he, too, wants to be the bride at every wedding and the corpse at every funeral. Unlike President Obama, who speaks in interviews with Hemingway-esque sparseness, Biden rambles like Thomas Wolfe, painting a robust picture of an ever-changing America where coal miners will soon be working in clean-tech jobs, gun-safety laws will be tougher and China will be reined in by the White House from poisoning the planet with megatons of choking pollutants....