Follow the speculation over who the vice-presidential nominee for the Democratic party.http://www.newser.com/2008 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorThu, 20 Nov 2008 1:22:02 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/36711/palin-approval-runs-along-partisan-lines.html?refid=rss_all_defaultAbout half of the public had a favorable first impression of vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin, and that half consists primarily of Republicans, a new ABC News poll finds. This not-so-shocking divide mirrors the numbers on Joe Biden: his candidacy makes 22% of people more likely to support the Obama ticket and 10% less likely.http://www.newser.com/story/36711/palin-approval-runs-along-partisan-lines.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 05 Sep 2008 8:13:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35926/last-2-veep-nominees-are-party-pariahs.html?refid=rss_all_defaultAs Joe Biden takes the stage tonight in Denver, his last two predecessors won't be there, and they're not welcome, the New York Times reports. While the philandering John Edwards has his share of detractors—one delegate called him "a sick puppy"—it's turncoat Joe Lieberman who elicits the most hatred.http://www.newser.com/story/35926/last-2-veep-nominees-are-party-pariahs.html?refid=rss_all_defaultWed, 27 Aug 2008 6:39:39 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35803/obamas-veep-text-reached-record-29m.html?refid=rss_all_defaultBarack Obama's cell phone text to supporters naming Joe Biden as his running mate reached 2.9 million people, according to Nielsen—enough for a $290,000 bill at normal text rates. The statistics company ranks the message the nation's "single largest mobile marketing event" to date.http://www.newser.com/story/35803/obamas-veep-text-reached-record-29m.html?refid=rss_all_defaultTue, 26 Aug 2008 2:08:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35688/biden-ran-a-tough-campaign-to-land-veep-spot.html?refid=rss_all_defaultJoe Biden didn’t sit back and wait for Barack Obama to select him. The senator’s aides lobbied vigorously on his behalf, the Wall Street Journal reports in a look behind the scenes, accentuating his blue-collar appeal and foreign policy bona fides, while throwing elbows at other contenders. When word broke that Evan Bayh’s wife made millions trading corporate bonds, Bidenites reminded Obama of Jill Biden’s modest teacher’s salary.http://www.newser.com/story/35688/biden-ran-a-tough-campaign-to-land-veep-spot.html?refid=rss_all_defaultMon, 25 Aug 2008 6:44:58 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35638/5-things-revealed-by-biden-pick.html?refid=rss_all_defaultPresidential running mates rarely decide an election, but a candidate's VP choice can reveal his plans, Politico reports. Here's what Joe Biden shows about Barack Obama: Obama is ready for battle: “Biden is a brawler—and the Obama camp is eager to unleash him.” Surprise! Obama is more traditional than his image: “Two male career politicians from the Senate is hardly transformational.”http://www.newser.com/story/35638/5-things-revealed-by-biden-pick.html?refid=rss_all_defaultSat, 23 Aug 2008 17:38:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35627/mccain-ad-strikes-quickly-using-bidens-own-words.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThe McCain campaign hit hard and fast at the newly minted Obama-Biden ticket, releasing an ad early this morning that makes use of the Delaware senator’s own comments, the Wall Street Journal reports. The ad includes footage of Biden casting doubt on Obama’s readiness, then later reaffirming the sentiment, and saying that he'd be "honored to run with or against John McCain."http://www.newser.com/story/35627/mccain-ad-strikes-quickly-using-bidens-own-words.html?refid=rss_all_defaultSat, 23 Aug 2008 12:41:19 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35606/bidens-story-tenacity-born-of-tragedy.html?refid=rss_all_defaultBlunt, tough and seasoned, Obama veepstakes winner Joe Biden has a history of surviving both personal tragedy and political disappointment. Delaware's News-Journal details the story of the state's favorite son, who became modern history's youngest senator when elected at 29. His wife and baby daughter died in a car crash before he had even been sworn in.http://www.newser.com/story/35606/bidens-story-tenacity-born-of-tragedy.html?refid=rss_all_defaultSat, 23 Aug 2008 2:16:05 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35597/obama-picks-biden-official.html?refid=rss_all_defaultBarack Obama selected Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware late Friday night to be his vice presidential running mate, according to a Democratic official, balancing his ticket with an older congressional veteran well-versed in foreign and defense issues. Biden, who has twice sought the White House, is a Catholic with a generally liberal voting record and a reputation as a long-winded orator.http://www.newser.com/story/35597/obama-picks-biden-official.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 22 Aug 2008 20:42:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35322/vp-longshot-sebelius-offers-bipartisan-lure.html?refid=rss_all_defaultKathleen Sebelius, the dark horse among Barack Obama's potential running mates, is the best suited to carry his postpartisan torch, writes the New York Times . A popular Democratic governor in strongly Republican Kansas, her lieutenant governor is a Republican and she even married a GOP member. But Sebelius is a longshot because she has the same gaps in foreign policy and military experience as Obama, and many wonder whether choosing a woman would further alienate Hillary Clinton supporters.http://www.newser.com/story/35322/vp-longshot-sebelius-offers-bipartisan-lure.html?refid=rss_all_defaultWed, 20 Aug 2008 4:50:41 CDT