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==Vice Presidential Nomination==
==Vice Presidential Nomination==
Biden had been mentioned as a Vice Presidential candidate for Senator Barack Obama, in that he would add foreign policy experience to the ticket. Recently, a Democratic source told [[The Weekly Standard]], "It IS Biden."<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/weblogs/TWSFP/2008/08/its_biden.asp</ref> When asked in June over the speculation, Biden stated, "I'd make a great president. I'd make a great [[Secretary of State]]. I'd make a great vice president." <ref>http://briefingroom.thehill.com/2008/06/17/biden-id-make-a-great-president-secretary-of-state-vice-president/</ref>
Biden had been mentioned as a Vice Presidential candidate for Senator Barack Obama, in that he would add foreign policy experience to the ticket. August 19th, Biden was asked by reporters of his VP status, he replied "Hey guys, I'm not the guy. See ya." <ref>[http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalradar/2008/08/biden-on-obamas.html?cid=127045696 Biden on Obama's VP Pick: 'I'm Not The Guy'] ABC News, August 19, 2008</ref> Just days later, America now knows [[Barack Obama]]'s runningmate. Recently, a Democratic source told [[The Weekly Standard]], "It is Biden."<ref>http://www.weeklystandard.com/weblogs/TWSFP/2008/08/its_biden.asp</ref> When asked in June over the speculation, Biden stated, "I'd make a great president. I'd make a great [[Secretary of State]]. I'd make a great vice president." <ref>http://briefingroom.thehill.com/2008/06/17/biden-id-make-a-great-president-secretary-of-state-vice-president/</ref>
On August 23rd, Barack Obama named Senator Biden as his Vice Presidential Nominee.
On August 23rd, Barack Obama named Senator Biden as his Vice Presidential Nominee.