to mark the 70th anniversary of the country s ruling party. the working party of korea. in his speech the supreme leader said his army is ready to respond to any kind of war. that s a quote against the u.s. experts say today s elaborate event was meant to bolster the leader s image. and back here at home, new signs tonight that vice president joe biden may be moving closer to a bid for the white house. members of the vice president s team met with democratic national committee officials this past week discussing various deadlines we re told and those arcane but critical rules he in a presidential campaign would need to follow if he does indeed decide to run. we have more on all of this from washington. reporter: joe biden still isn t saying whether or not he s going to run, but he is at least taking steps in that direction. the vice president is home with his family in delaware this weekend but earlier this week a group of his representatives met with staffers from the
i don t know about bernie sanders. he d probably be happy, too. face it. there s a debate next tuesday night. seeing hillary debating bernie sanders and my friend martin o malley is not near as interesting, shall we say, or hot, as if we had joe biden in there. if we had donald trump even more fun, but joe biden would make the debate more interesting and i think would give people a let me not get into too much trouble, but a credible alternative to hillary. somebody who is obviously qualified, and is a credible alternative, which i m not sure bernie sanders sorry bernie really is. yes or no. will vice president biden run? i keep saying no, because i like him as a person. i respect him as an individual, and i know how grueling and horrible presidential politics can be, and i don t think he can win. that s the problem. so i hate to see him get hurt. so i ll say, no. okay. by the way, i think i called
stirring up more speculation about a possible white house run, giving hillary clinton sagging poll numbers. what kind of an impact could a biden bid have on the race? joining me now, professor of law and political science at usc and a fox news contributor. always good to see you, susan. good to see you. i love that color, by the way. thank you very much. so let s you look great today. ah, thank you, susan. what s the upside for vice president biden, if he throws his hat in the ring? you know, he wanted to be president. he wanted to be president enough to try for it twice. he s been a loyal number two for eight years. it s now or never. we used to joke in massachusetts that every alderman sees a president when he shaves in the morning. you know? had he looks in the morning, that s the president. almost every member of the senate, i think, in my experience, dreams of being president, and joe biden has been around washington a long