Vice President Joe Biden - not a target for Al QaedaOsama Bin Laden To al-Qaeda: 'Don't Bother Assassinating Joe Biden' -- Toby Harnden, The Telegraph
US officials have revealed that Osama bin Laden’s diaries contain the rather startling conclusion that he didn’t think Vice President Joe Biden was worth bumping off (hat tip: a tweet from my New York colleague Jon Swaine).
According to ProPublica, the Obama administration is briefing that Barack Obama was bin Laden’s the “top target” (no surprise there) while “military chiefs like the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the defense secretary” were also major scalps.
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My Comment: Talk about a blow to one's ego .... but on the other hand being low on the Al Qaeda's totem pole as a valued target is probably not a bad thing for Vice President Biden. But unlike Vice President Biden, this guy was on the top of Bin Laden's list.
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