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Biden A Vital Surrogate For Obama On Campaign Trail

by Don Gonyea, NPR
September 18, 2012

Vice President Joe Biden has been an important surrogate for President Obama this year, as he was four years ago. Biden especially excels at connecting with white, working-class voters — a group with which the president has struggled.

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  • All Things Considered, September 18, 2012
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