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	<title><![CDATA[It's Biden -- Ho-Hum]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-silverstein/its-biden----ho-hum_b_120780.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><img class="size-full wp-image-3736" align="right" title="joe biden" src="http://www.richardsilverstein.com/tikun_olam/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/biden.jpg" alt="Biden: a smile a mile-wide and an inch deep" width="300" height="278" /><br />
The <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/24/us/politics/24biden.html?_r=1&amp;amp;hp&amp;amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">N.Y. Times reports</a> that Barack Obama has picked Joe Biden as his running mate. And all I can say is ho-hum. He's playing it safe. Telling the world he's afraid it will notice his weaknesses and hence the attempt to stick a finger in the dyke of his inexperience. This is reactive and not proactive politics. One of...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-09-23T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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