All class

Joe Biden--Joe Biden, mind you--responding to Karl Rove calling him a "big, blowhard doofus":

On hearing the news, Biden grinned and said "he's a great American."

Man that Obama cool is rubbing right off on him. On other matters, Rove needs to learn how to snap on people. He would have gotten laughed right out my seventh grade class for that one. Of course this follows that "black guy at the country-club who snatched my girl" crack. No disrespect, but you gonna have to come harder than that kid.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2008/09/all-class/5799/