Senator Biden is running his first TV spot in Iowa. In it he says he flew back from a trip to Iraq on a military transport plane that was carrying a flag-draped coffin.
Sound Bite: “All I could think of was the parents waiting at the other end. We must end this war in a way that doesn’t require us to send their grandchild back.”
Read Biden’s plan here.
Usually I’m quite disgusted with ads of this nature. But this was somber, thoughtful, and completely free of attacks on other candidates. Biden, of course, won’t win; but I’m quickly beginning to think he’s the only one that should.