SocraticGadfly: Biden? More reason to vote Green

August 24, 2008

Biden? More reason to vote Green

I've kept up with the news while on vacation. Biden does nothing, IMO, to get real progressives looking at going Green to stay in the Dem tent.

For Iraq, for NAFTA, for WTO, against bankruptcy help, and he has the gall to talk about the middle class yesterday?

Plus as Ron Fournier points out:
http://news.yahoo.com/story/ap/20080823/ap_on_el_ge/veepstakes_analysis

It's an "insider" pick which once again undercuts Obama's "new politics" claim.

On the campaign front?

Could help in PA, not much else.

Will it help keep PUMAs who would like to vote Obama in the camp? Questionable.

And, there's the gaffe-prone Biden that TPM notes:

http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/08/biden_safe_pick_on_paper_but_s.php

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