Biden shares tales of loss with military families

May 26, 2012 10:13

Vice President Biden, speaking Friday to families and friends of military personnel killed in action, gave a powerful retelling of the death of his wife and daughter 40 years ago - saying he'd realized then how grief might push a person to suicide.

"For the first time in my life, I understood how someone could consciously decide to commit suicide," ( Read more... )

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schexyschteve May 26 2012, 20:20:19 UTC
I love him so much. He's probably one of my favorite human beings.

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alryssa May 26 2012, 21:43:21 UTC
\o/

It's like Solstice came early.

Well, something came. *coughs*

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moonshaz May 26 2012, 22:24:07 UTC
*hugs macro*

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