Joseph Biden actually said...

"I believe the president's strategy is not a solution, Secretary Rice. I believe it's a tragic mistake."

"The fact of the matter is, absent a political solution, none of this matters. And a political solution requires more autonomy in the regions that they've already voted for in their constitution."

"The fact of the matter is, partition is not a good idea, but autonomy is necessary. It's called for in their constitution."

"He should not be satisfied. I don't know one single piece of significant advice that Secretary Rumsfeld has given the president that has turned out to be correct."