Apr 13, 2020 – Even former Vice President Joe Biden pushed back on the ridiculous idea that “Medicare for All” would be better under the current crisis … For once, Biden was right.  … Expanding Medicare to every American will not work.  …

Apr 27, 2020 – Bernie Sanders's (D-VT) campaign may be kaput and the senator may have endorsed presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, but his team … still wanted his name on the ballot in the New York presidential primary on June 23. … their Medicare plans as they know it.…

May 9, 2020 – Did you notice that the standard used to attack Brett Kavanaugh was quickly jettisoned when the accused was Joe Biden? … Or that the standard Joe Biden imposed on every male college student in the country suddenly became unfair when it was applied to Biden … Take the Joe Biden idea of letting people aged 60 to 64 enroll in Medicare at premiums well below the real cost of the insurance.…

Aug 14, 2012 – Ron Wyden, D-Ore., who worked with Ryan on the outline, rightly countered that unless Washington acts to curb costs, Medicare won't … Romney said he was "on the same page" as Ryan from the start. … Vice President Joe Biden described the Ryan pick as giving "definition to the vague commitments that Romney has made."…

Aug 14, 2012 – After Ryan's serious proposal to restructure Medicare -- which virtually everyone knows must be reformed -- the response from Democrats … Ryan will wipe the floor with Vice President Joe Biden in their one debate in October, but on the campaign trail he will remind Americans … he might force many Americans to stop being distracted by irrelevancies and start focusing on what matters most.…

Aug 13, 2012 – The selection of Ryan helped Romney on the pro-life issue, Land said. "Gov. … The Romney-Ryan ticket "stands in sharp contrast to the avowed pro-abortion administration of Barack Obama and Joe Biden," NRLC President … Abortion rights advocates and others on the left criticized Ryan's selection on the basis of his stands on the same issues.…

Aug 13, 2012 – The most recent national numbers on Vice President Joe Biden are from a July Pew Research Center poll showing a split decision, 40 … on unfavorability). … Undeterred by this slap-down, Gibbs marches on, repeating the tired "Ryan ends Medicare as we know it" line. …

Aug 13, 2012 – By virtue of Ryan’s presence on the ticket, the focus will be on the economy – which is precisely where Romney wants it. … Unlike Palin, however (who nevertheless trounced Joe Biden in the vice-presidential debate, let us recall), Paul Ryan has 14 years’ … In addition to his budget expertise, he is no slouch on foreign policy.…

Aug 12, 2012 – On Saturday evening I had the opportunity to speak with Rep. … He continued: “I think when people [fully] understand the issues we’re facing on Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security…they want … The other vision of America is expressed by Barack Obama and Joe Biden and the Democrats.…

Aug 12, 2012 – Joe Biden, Ryan's presumptive opponent in the vice presidential debate in October, has been banging the drum for a long time. … Take a look at the assembled list of those who have used this line of attack: Joe Biden. Sherrod Brown. … Medicare."…

Aug 11, 2012 – gut Social Security and Medicare as we know it. … "Paul Ryan has been a leader on these issues for years. He's not an unknown quantity. … "Gosh, can you imagine that Vice Presidential debate with Joe Biden spouting Mediscare type slogans, and Paul Ryan walking through…

Aug 9, 2012 – Hell, Joe Biden was a Senator-for-life before he tagged along for Obama's 2008 romp.  … He told the truth and turned the tables on the party that just cut $500 Billion out of Medicare to help fund a giant and unpopular … On top of Medicare, worried Republicans fear Romney becoming too identified with House Republicans.…

Aug 24, 2012 – Biden ticket garners 44 percent.  … Paul Ryan beats Joe Biden head-to-head by ten points.  …   (3) On Medicare, the two candidates split almost evenly, which is a very good sign for the Romney-Ryan ticket.…

Aug 23, 2012 – Of course, that is in part thanks to mainstream media that basically pat on the head a Democratic vice president who says whacky and … But Biden skates by, in part due to his truly likable personality among both Democrats and Republicans who know him and because of … President Obama took to the White House press room to pounce on this faux pas.…

Aug 22, 2012 – On the Medicare question, 70 percent of those surveyed said they're "familiar with Paul Ryan's thinking on Medicare," which was not … Within the margin of error, with independents breaking GOP, and a wash on the Medicare fight?  … Overall, 47 percent of registered voters said they planned to back Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in November, while 46 percent…

Aug 19, 2012 – Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan says he wants “to bring on” the Medicare debate with the Obama administration in … Or as Joe Biden would say, ‘Hello, Nevada.’” … Ryan wooed voters on the heels of an Ohio visit by Romney, hoping to drive home the importance of making difficult changes to Medicare…

Aug 18, 2012 – on an urgent need to reinvigorate a lackluster campaign. … His boldness in advancing sensible Medicare reform is completely inconsistent with a re-election above all mindset. … In the wake of the Obama campaign’s malicious and false attacks on Mitt Romney, and Joe Biden’s continuous gaffes that call into question…

Aug 31, 2012 – It's a liberal game on Twitter. … 90% of black Americans and roughly 70% of Hispanic Americans vote Democratic, you have to ask why there's no soul searching going on … But contrary to what Joe Biden says, Republicans don't want to put anybody in chains; so although black Americans are always welcome…

Aug 30, 2012 – Non-married women are more likely dependent on government either through welfare, Social Security, Medicare or some other "social safety … Howell wrote: "The op-ed page ran far more laudatory opinion pieces on Obama, 32, than on Sen. John McCain, 13. … Some readers thought The Post went over Palin with a fine-tooth comb and neglected (Joe) Biden. They are right."…

Aug 29, 2012 – THE DAILY BEAST What does President Obama plan to do to slow or stop the explosive growth in the number of Americans who count on … Challenging the president on the future of the benefit programs he has already vastly expanded forces a necessary confrontation on … Biden).…

Sep 7, 2012 – At the Democratic National Convention's final session in Charlotte, N.C., the president focused on such issues as the economy, energy … Speaking before Obama, Vice President Joe Biden also cited abortion rights, advocating for "a future where women once again control … "We ask your benediction on those waiting to be born, that they may be welcomed and protected."…

Oct 5, 2012 – On Obama's plan to raise taxes on people who earn over $200,000 a year, Romney shot it down by saying it would further weaken an economy … We didn't cut Medicare to pay for it." … "Anything this important has to be done on a bipartisan way.…

Oct 2, 2012 – While the president will probably recycle his class warfare themes, Romney should focus on the president's domestic failures and on … Vice President Joe Biden recently suggested it is "patriotic" to pay more taxes. … The country's survival rides on them.…

Oct 1, 2012 – Ryan’s two bipartisan Medicare plans. … Ryan is the only one who has made concrete legislative progress on a bipartisan Medicare plan since 2003.  … Finally, in my favorite bit of exposure, Hennessey highlights Montgomery's praise of Joe Biden as the genuine leader and consensus-loving…

Oct 16, 2012 – Let's cut Smilin' Joe Biden a little slack, which is no heavy lifting for his fan base in the media. Common civility? … Into this pattern of denial and refusal to engage, Smilin' Joe Biden slips with grand self-confidence. … You can have John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, or if you really desire it, you can have Smilin' Joe Biden, ridiculing, interrupting,…