Romney latest pol to join wait-let-me-explain club

6 February 2012, 11:13 am

Mitt Romney's remark that he's not worried about the very poor, the latest gaffe in a campaign rich with blunders, joins a long list of wait-let-me-explain episodes in presidential election history.... Read More »

Romney latest to join wait-let-me-explain club

6 February 2012, 8:01 am

Mitt Romney's remark that he's not worried about the very poor, the latest gaffe in a campaign rich with blunders, joins a long list of wait-let-me-explain episodes in presidential election history.... Read More »

Let me explain: Romney joins best of political gaffes

6 February 2012, 3:51 am

Mitt Romney's remark that he's not worried about the very poor, the latest gaffe in a campaign rich with blunders, joins a long list of wait-let-me-explain episodes in presidential election history.... Read More »

Feds take to Twitter to talk to the public

28 January 2012, 9:12 pm

They're from the government and they're here to tweet. Have a question about federal student aid? Need to get your State Department news in Russian? Want Vice President Joe Biden to explain off-shore drilling policies? If you can ask your question in 140 characters or less, you're good t... Read More »

Biden urges Iraqi leaders to resolve political differences

28 January 2012, 4:19 pm

WASHINGTON (AFP) - United States (US) Vice-President Joe Biden urged Iraqi leaders to resolve their differences ahead of a possible national conference involving the nation's political parties, the White House said on Saturday. Related Stories Boko Haram rejects talks, threatens fresh attacks US... Read More »

Joe Biden on GOP Candidates: Are Gingrich and Romney the Same?

25 January 2012, 9:35 am

Are Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney the same? Vice President Joe Biden thinks so, and a side-by-side comparison of their positions shows more similarities than differences.... Read More »

FACT CHECK: Obama pushes plans that flopped before

25 January 2012, 12:23 am

It was a wish list, not a to-do list. President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Listen in back are Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner, right.... Read More »

FULL TEXT - State of the Union, Jan. 24, 2012

24 January 2012, 6:20 pm

President Barack Obama gives State of the Union address on Capitol in Washington, Vice President Joe Biden is behind the president. READ , here, remarks of the President, as prepared for delivery.... Read More »

Obama challenges: Shrink gap between rich, poor

24 January 2012, 5:48 pm

Loading Photo Galleries ... Vice President Joe Biden (left) and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio applaud President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday as the president gives his State of the Union address.... Read More »

China leader-in-waiting Xi to visit White House next month

24 January 2012, 1:57 am

WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will host China's likely next leader, Vice President Xi Jinping, at the White House on February 14, in a visit set to boost Xi's credentials as the man who will steer Beijing's close but quarrelsome ties with Washington. Obama and Xi ... Read More »

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