Watch This: Biden's NAACP Speech

Vice President Joe Biden addressed the NAACP today, rallying support for President Barack Obama and assuring the nation’s largest civil rights organization that Obama has the “character of his convictions.” Suggested Reading The Best and Worst NPR Tiny Desk Performances From Black Artists We All Hate Tipping Culture, But Did You Know It’s Rooted in…

Vice President Joe Biden addressed the NAACP today, rallying support for President Barack Obama and assuring the nation’s largest civil rights organization that Obama has the “character of his convictions.”

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Biden reminded the group that Obama championed a landmark health care law, launched the mission that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden and stepped in to rescue the financial system and U.S. automakers General Motors and Chrysler. “He has put country first,” Biden said.

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