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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.
By Mike Madden

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  • Sunday, August 24, 2008 11:38 AM

    What was it about Hillary and coat-tails? You must never have heard of

    Beau Biden in that classic Hemingway style of "The sun also rises". Joe's son, with that cute French name, is doing very nicely, thank you very much.

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