On the recordOctober 8, 2008
Sarah Palin says, you know, 'I was in second grade when Joe Biden was elected United States senator at age 29.' That's true. But she was in 6th grade the last time John had a new idea.
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transcripts.cnn.comJoe Biden: “Sarah Palin says, you know, 'I was in second grade when Joe Biden was elected United States senator at age 29.' That's…”
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Biden responds to Palin's comments by highlighting a perceived lack of new ideas from McCain.
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