Politics & Government

Blog Wrap: Joe Biden Visits Media

Read our coverage of the vice president's Veterans Day trip.

Veterans Day 2011 in Media was commemorated by Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, visiting Delaware County. After the parade kicked off at 11:11 a.m., both Bidens addressed the crowd. Their speeches were in conjunction with the 52nd-annual Media Veterans Day Parade, which .

"Unlike other generations of warriors, (recent veterans) have walked into hell not once, but too many of them have done it two, three, four, five times... It's one thing to do it once, it's another to do it time and time and time again," Biden said in front of the courhouse.

"This is not Generation X—it's Generation Excellent."

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Media Patch live blogged the event. If you missed it, feel free to scroll through the reports from Courtney Elko, Anthony Leone, Lauren Turton and Sam Fran Scavuzzo, or visit our . Watch a . Where you there? —courtney.elko@patch.com.


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