Den amerikanske vicepresidenten Joe Biden är tydligen en riktig hyvens kille. Down to earth så det bara smäller om det. Detsamma gäller hans fru Jill. Här är några utdrag från en Politico-artikel; rekommenderas för den som vill vältra sig i känslor av typen: han-kunde-leva-som-en-kung-men-väljer-Wal-Mart-istället.
The vice president drops by Home Depot for items around the house — he planted most of the shrubbery in his yard — and he buys coffee from Janssen’s Market, a gourmet specialty store.
When the vice president rides Amtrak home, he sits with regular commuters — plus a Secret Service agent or two.
At work, she is diligent about keeping her office hours. But sometimes normalcy eludes even the Bidens. During one session, Jill Biden asked the dean if she could leave 10 minutes early, cutting her office hours a little short. Why? Air Force Two was waiting for her, she explained.
Och det här är ju bara bisarrt, fast charmigt.
This month, they hosted their second-annual party for reporters at the Naval Observatory. Joe Biden, who changed into shorts after his khakis got drenched, raced around the yard spraying reporters and their children with a water gun. Jill Biden, who sported a black wig and Army fatigues, also got in on the action, chasing guests with a Super Soaker.
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