Biden’s book release and book tour thread

[Mr. Morden]

Biden’s new book, “Promise Me, Dad”, comes out on Tuesday.  Post any comments you have on either the book itself or anything that comes out of his book tour in this thread.  Here’s a list of events for the monthlong tour:

https://www.facebook.com/pg/joebiden/events/?tour=668541306604570

Biden’s also doing a bunch of TV on Monday, including appearing on all four hours of the Today Show:

https://www.today.com/news/vice-president-joe-biden-joins-today-exclusive-live-event-t118351

and then on Colbert on Monday evening:

http://deadline.com/2017/11/joe-biden-elton-john-stephen-colbert-late-show-1202203873/

And here’s some info from the book itself:

http://www.delawareonline.com/story/life/2017/11/09/bidens-open-book-whats-inside-promise-me-dad/847345001/

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Also, on Biden initially saying he didn’t want to be vetted for veep:

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[Mr. Morden]

As Biden's book tour begins, he says that he wouldn't have taken Clinton's place on the ticket last year....but also criticizes her campaign:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/nov/13/joe-biden-never-replace-hillary-clinton-2016

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[Mr. Morden]

Full video of Biden's appearance on Colbert:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls31TkGSQGA

[Mr. Morden]

The New Republic reviews Biden's book:

https://newrepublic.com/article/145888/audacity-joe-biden

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[Mr. Morden]

Biden took his book tour to The View today, where he had this moment comforting Meghan McCain over her father's cancer diagnosis:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Sa8G-VR13Q

[Mr. Morden]

Lengthy interview on the PBS Newshour:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0O9Cd6vjdN0

[Mr. Morden]

In that PBS Newshour interview, Biden claims he advised Sanders not to associate with a Super PAC in 2016:

link

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I guess that means no PAC for Biden if he runs in 2020 (though he already has one right now)? 

[Mr. Morden]

Biden spoke at the LA Times Ideas Exchange yesterday, mentioning potential 2020 presidential candidates Garcetti and Winfrey:

http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/us-politics/la-pol-ca-biden-losangeles-quotes-20180111-story.html

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He also talked about a future President Biden:

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