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9. Maitree, a homemaker from Exeter, gave her impression of the Vice President—

Thu Apr 12, 2012, 09:23 PM

Apr 2012

—and shared her favorite moment from the speech:

“This was my first time coming to see Joe Biden, and he’s such a natural. Not fake, and not processed. Just down to earth.

“There was a little baby who is a month and a half old who started fussing. Her mom tried to quiet her down several times, and just at the point in his speech when he’s talking about what Romney’s economic plan would do, the baby really started wailing. And he just turned it right around—instead of being disturbed, he said: ‘I don’t blame her for crying. She’s going to inherit it … That’s one smart baby!’ And I thought that was priceless.”

http://www.barackobama.com/news/entry/vice-president-biden-visits-exeter-town-hall

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kick bigtree Apr 2012 #1

It's about time someone came right out and said it EC Apr 2012 #2

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update with full transcript bigtree Apr 2012 #4

Thanks for posting PatSeg Apr 2012 #5

cool, PatSeg bigtree Apr 2012 #7

Romeny Rule! We're finally doing what they've been doing to us -- taking a phrase and gateley Apr 2012 #6

'hammering it home' bigtree Apr 2012 #10

I love the part when the baby cries - that was priceless :) jillan Apr 2012 #8

Maitree, a homemaker from Exeter, gave her impression of the Vice President— bigtree Apr 2012 #9

Ed said the same thing to Rachel -- that Biden is a real person and "I'm sold". :-) nt gateley Apr 2012 #11

Awww - I missed that part! jillan Apr 2012 #12

Now THAT'S a Vice-President Canuckistanian Apr 2012 #13

Go get'em Joe! He's good at this stuff. n/t deacon Apr 2012 #14

That first photo, don't quite like it nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #15

ha! bigtree Apr 2012 #16

Thanks, it was just grating nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #20

@TheDemocrats bigtree Apr 2012 #17

""Hey, how many of you all have a 4 story garage with a car elevator?' FSogol Apr 2012 #18

Biden's timing is impeccable malaise Apr 2012 #19

OUCH!!! That speech started off with a wrecking ball slammed into the Plutocrats' faces! Zalatix Apr 2012 #21

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