From the White House transcript of Joe Biden's swearing-in of new CIA director Leon Panetta:
Director Panetta, are you ready to have me take a crack at administering this oath? Are you ready?
(via Ambinder)
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February 20, 2009
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We've learned during the past eight years that there is a huge difference between someone smart who sometimes can't help himself (Biden) and someone not-very-bright-at-all who usually can't be helped (Bush). Aw, I'll go ahead and say it: I Heart the Bidester, idiosyncrasies and all.
Posted by: Lyle | February 21, 2009 at 03:30 PM