{"id":15376,"date":"2012-06-18T17:26:18","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T17:26:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-06-18T17:26:18","modified_gmt":"2012-06-18T17:26:18","slug":"biden_insulted_by_suggestion_anyone_in_his_family_ever_did_real_work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2012\/06\/18\/biden_insulted_by_suggestion_anyone_in_his_family_ever_did_real_work\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Insulted by Suggestion Anyone in His Family Ever Did Real Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Did you hear what Biden said?  Real Clear Politics has this.  And I don\u2019t know when Biden said this.  It\u2019s recently.  Biden said, &#8220;My dad never worked in a Food Fair. My dad never wore a blue collar, Barack makes me sound like I just climbed out of a mine in Scranton, Pennsylvania, carrying a lunch bucket.&#8221; That was Biden speaking at a conference with US mayors in Orlando. I think it was last week.  He said, &#8220;No one in my family worked in a factory.&#8221; Biden\u2019s ticked off because apparently Obama runs around and tells everybody what a blue-collar guy his vice president is. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"585\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rn9jY9nlj1k?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Obama tells everybody his vice president is a blue-collar guy, and for some reason this offended Biden. &#8220;My dad never worked in a Food Fair. My dad never wore a blue collar.  Barack makes me sound like I just climbed out of a mine in Scranton, Pennsylvania, carrying a lunch bucket.  No one in my family worked in a factory.&#8221;  Now, why would Biden say this?  Why do rats jump off sinking ships?  It\u2019s \u2019cause they know the ship is sinking.  I can\u2019t find a plausible explanation for why Biden&#8230; he sounds really ticked off.  He\u2019s insulted by being called blue collar, a Democrat. That\u2019s supposed to be a badge of honor to be blue collar.  Your roots to blue-collar status, the Democrat Party, are what qualify you to be a Democrat.  Here\u2019s Biden: &#8220;My dad never worked at a Food Fair.  My dad never wore a blue collar.  Barack makes me sound like I just climbed out of a mine in Scranton, Pennsylvania, carrying a lunch bucket.  Nobody in my family worked at a factory.&#8221;  Man. <\/p>\n<p>BREAK TRANSCRIPT<\/p>\n<p>RUSH:  You know, I can\u2019t get over this.  Joe Biden disgusted and insulted at the thought that anybody might think that anybody in his family ever did any real work.  Joe Biden is so insulted that Obama says his family\u2019s blue collar, that he has to go out and defend his family\u2019s honor to a US conference of mayors by pointing out: (imitating Biden) &#8220;My family never did any real work. My family never worked in a mall. My family never worked in a mine. My family was never blue collar.  My family never worked in a factory.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s gotta be confused, \u2019cause, remember, he said Obama\u2019s different.  He\u2019s clean; he\u2019s articulate.  No, Biden\u2019s family didn\u2019t work at 7-Eleven, \u2019cause you have to speak Indian to work at a 7-Eleven, and Biden\u2019s family doesn\u2019t speak Indian.  It\u2019s what Biden said.  Seriously, you Democrats, you union people, the vice president is acting insulted and disgusted that anybody would think that anybody in his family ever did any real work. <\/p>\n<p>BREAK TRANSCRIPT<\/p>\n<p>RUSH: We have the Joe Biden audio.  It was from last Friday in Orlando, the 2012 annual meeting the US Conference of Mayors.<\/p>\n<p>BIDEN:  My dad never worked in a Food Fair.  My dad never wore a blue collar.  Barack makes me sound like I just climbed out of a mine in Scranton, Pennsylvania, carrying a lunch bucket.  No one in my family worked in a factory!<\/p>\n<p>RUSH:  Well, there you have it. (impression) &#8220;So don\u2019t anybody in this room, don\u2019t any of you think my family ever did any real work.  My family never worked in a factory, carried a lunch bucket, or worked in a mine or a Food Fair. Blue collar? No! Not in my family.&#8221; What are Richard Trumka and all these union thug leaders gonna do when they hear about this?  <\/p>\n<p>BREAK TRANSCRIPT<\/p>\n<p>RUSH: Here\u2019s Brandon in Springdale, Arkansas. Nice to have you, sir, on the EIB Network. Hi.<\/p>\n<p>CALLER: Hi. Thank you very much. I was so happy to talk to Bo just for a second and to offer a theory about Joe Biden\u2019s problem with President &#8220;Baby Doc&#8221; Kardashian getting out to talk about him as a blue-collar guy, and it\u2019s two words: Neil Kinnock. Neil Kinnock and Biden\u2019s plagiarizing.<\/p>\n<p>RUSH: I\u2019ve got a story that I printed out where Biden tries to make the claim that he came from hardscrabble roots and had a tough job, a tough time in life overcoming obstacles. What\u2019s amazing about this is he\u2019s out there now denying it. His Neil Kinnock plagiarism was all about being blue collar, all about being an average, all about being a working guy. So here\u2019s Obama carrying forth with Biden\u2019s established identity, and Biden gets all ticked off about it now. And that\u2019s what\u2019s mysterious.<\/p>\n<p>CALLER: Well, because he got thrown out of the \u201988 election because they found out that it was all fake.<\/p>\n<p>RUSH: Okay. Oh, okay. So, I got it. He\u2019s mad that Obama is reminding everybody what he once lied about. Ohhhhh. That could be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Did you hear what Biden said? Real Clear Politics has this. And I don\u2019t know when Biden said this. It\u2019s recently. Biden said, &#8220;My dad never worked in a Food Fair. 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