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Saturday, August 23, 2008 12:00 AM

Joe Biden steps up for Obama

The energized vice-presidential candidate uses Saturday's rally to chain John McCain to George W. Bush and propel the Democratic ticket toward the convention.

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  • Sunday, August 24, 2008 04:48 PM

    Not very inspired maureen

    We expect a higher quality

    From our resident crank on the scene.

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