joe biden. and don t start talking like a republican about asking whether or not he s president. it s joe biden. do you think joe manchin is the problem? and it s joe biden, and i m vice president, and my name is kamala harris. wow, margaret. maybe we ll call him charlamagne tha prophet. what he was pointing out, though, and what he was understandably defensive about is that in the public eye joe biden has been missing from the negotiations. and i am anticipating pushback from my left. but as somebody who worked in george w. bush s white house when he was trying to pass prescription drug reform, for example, or the medicare part d prescription drug benefit. when george w. bush wanted something, when you re a