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My 2010 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 1]

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Chris Weigant

My apologies to anyone tuning in who was expecting to see the 150th "Friday Talking Points" column, since it will be pre-empted for two weeks here. B...

Bristol Goes Dancing and Has a Tea Party!

Michelle Kraus | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Michelle Kraus

Think about it. Is there a better way to seep into the mainstream than reality television? Bristol Palin's appearance on DWTS is one of the most brilliant tactics of twentieth century political messaging.

Dems Come Alive!

Michael Moore | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Michael Moore

Just four weeks until the midterm elections and I'm starting to feel that maybe, just maybe, Democrats will prevent an All Souls Day Massacre. And if the Dems escape death's door, they had better not let this nonsense happen again.

Storming the Castle

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Chris Weigant

The Republican Party establishment watched last night in horror as Tea Party candidate Christine O'Donnell swamped Castle in the primary. This will likely mean Joe Biden's old Senate seat will remain in Democratic hands.

Beau Biden Back At Work As Delaware Attorney General Following Stroke

AP | RANDALL CHASE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

DOVER, Del. — Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has returned to work after spending several weeks recuperating from a stroke. A spokesman sa...

Beau Biden Stroke Recovery: Joe Biden's Son Leaves Hospital

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

DOVER, Del. (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden's son left the hospital Tuesday, a week after suffering what doctors said was a mild stroke. Delaware At...

Is Beau Biden's Abstinence a Risk Factor for Stroke?

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Stanton Peele

Harvard Medical School researchers, based on prospective data from the National Health Interview Survey, found that moderate drinkers had 62 percent the cardiovascular death rate of lifetime abstainers.

Beau Biden Making Progress After Stroke

AP | PATRICK WALTERS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

PHILADELPHIA — Vice President Joe Biden's elder son, Delaware's attorney general, made progress Wednesday as he recovered from a mild stroke and...

Beau Biden Hospitalized: Vice President Son 'Undergoing Treatment' In Delaware Hospital

AP | PATRICK WALTERS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

PHILADELPHIA — Vice President Joe Biden's older son, the Delaware attorney general, had a mild stroke Tuesday and was transferred to a Philadelp...

Biden Deserves George Clooney Award & Train Station

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Steve Clemons

I think it's probably fair to say that Biden deserves a Guinness Book of World Records distinction for the Member of Congress who has traveled more on AMTRAK (or rails of any kind) than any other Member in American history.

Joe Biden Disputes Report About Beau Biden's Potential Delaware Senate Candidacy

Politico | JONATHAN MARTIN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Vice President Joe Biden's office is disputing the characterization of a newspaper interview in which Biden appears to indicate that his son, Beau, wo...

Beau Biden Not Running For Senate In Delaware

AP | RANDALL CHASE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

DOVER, Del. — Vice President Joe Biden's eldest son, Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, dealt another body blow to the flailing Democratic Pa...

Beau Biden Inclined To Make Senate Run

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden's son, who has returned after serving a tour with the Army National Guard in Iraq, says he'll take his tim...

Who's The Best-Looking Biden Boy? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

Vice President Joe Biden was a silver fox in the Senate, but he isn't the only Biden to catch our attention. Last week, as the veep's son Beau told GM...

Will Mike Castle and Beau Biden Play Chicken?

Senate Guru | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Senate Guru

We could potentially have a situation where both Biden and Castle would want to run for Senate, but Castle wouldn't want to tangle with Biden and Biden wouldn't want to wrangle with Castle.

Biden Calls Saddam An "S.O.B." While Celebrating July 4 With Troops

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

BAGHDAD — Vice President Joe Biden spent the Fourth of July with his son and other American troops in Iraq on Saturday, while the Iraqi governme...

Biden, Son Beau Visit In Iraq

George's Bottom Line | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Sandstorms have grounded Vice President Biden here at Camp Victory today, so everyone's coming to him instead. [...] A bonus for Biden on this tri...

2010 Senate Midterm Preview

Eyck Freymann | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Eyck Freymann

November 2008 is just behind us, but the parties are both gearing up for what promises to be a critical midterm election in 2010. 34 Senators, 36 Governors, and all 435 members of the House will face re-election.

Let The People Choose Their Senators

David O. Stewart | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
David O. Stewart

Special elections are a lot of trouble and expense: Democracy is a lot of trouble and expense. Despotism is simple. In the eighteenth century, it was difficult to manage elections. Not today.

Along Came Caroline. And Andrew. And Beau.

Paul Jenkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Paul Jenkins

Speculation about Hillary Clinton's successor in the Senate will soon be moot, but the debate about America's political dynasties is hopefully just starting.

My 2008 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 2]

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Stuart Bowden, Ted Stevens, Jesse Jackson Jr, Ron Paul, Guantanamo, Al Franken, Best Government Dollar Spent, 50 State Strategy, Mccain, Primary Schedule, Awards, China, Worst Political Theater, Drill Baby Drill, Sarah Palin, Most Overreported Story, Andrew Cuomo, First Cat, Howard Dean, Socks the Cat, 2008, Bailout, Sofa, Condoleezza Rice, Katie Couric, Worst Political Scandal, John Edwards, Status of Forces, Sorry to See You Go, Health Care, Aids, Global Warming, Gravel, Election 2008 Coverage, Alaska, Bobby Jindal, Thomas Tamm, Reconstruction, Joe the Plumber, Tony Snow, Bernanke, Democrat, Letterman, Socks Clinton, Most Underrated, Democrats, Barack Obama, Best Idea, Predictions, George Carlin, 15 Minutes of Fame, Honorable Mention, Michigan, Hybrid, Wiretapping, Fred Thompson, Hillary Clinton, Executive Experience, Maliki, Caribou Barbie, Best Spin, Stuart Bowen, Destined for Political Oblivion, Kucinich, Jesse Helms, Private Jet, Beijing, Truth Commission, Going Green, Iraq, Most Overrated, Isaac Hayes, Spitzer, Caroline Kennedy, Bush, Wright, Blagojevich, Paulson, Bo Diddley, Mclaughlin, Unemployment, Inauguration, Destined for Political Stardom, Biggest Government Waste, Snl, Florida, Socks, Primary, Africa, Whistleblower, Best Political Theater, Most Underreported Story, Boldest Political Tactic, Castro, David Plouffe, Jeremiah Wright, Olympics, Harvey Korman, Beau Biden, Bernie Mac, Free Speech Zone, Wall Street, Chris Weigant, Oil, Most Honest Person, Socialism, Michael Crichton, Arthur C. Clarke, Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey, Worst Idea, David Letterman, Tamm, Wurzelbacher, Politics News
Chris Weigant

Love her or hate her, you have to admit that John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin for the Republican ticket this year was without any doubt the boldest political tactic of the year.

The Bidens' Greatest PDA Moments (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

This was originally posted October 7th. **SCROLL DOWN FOR SLIDESHOW** It looks like Barack Obama is not the only Democratic candidate who has the ma...

Beau Biden Heads To Iraq

ABC News | MATTHEW JAFFE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Beau Biden, son of Vice President-elect Joe Biden, left the United States this morning en route to Iraq, ABC News has learned. Biden and his unit --...

Biden's Son Deploys To Iraq, Joe Sends Off Troops (VIDEO)

AP | RANDALL CHASE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

DOVER, Del. -- Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden told his son and other Delaware National Guard troops on Friday that his heart was "fu...

Biden To Speak At Son's Deployment To Iraq Ceremony

Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden will speak Friday in Dover, Del., at the deployment ceremony for his 39-year-old son Beau, who i...