On Wednesday, October 21st, US Vice President Joe Biden formally announced that he would not seek the Democratic Party's 2016 nomination for President. This news comes after months of speculation which began when his critically-ill son urged him to seek higher office.
Biden seemed very close to throwing his hat in the ring when it appeared as if the most popular Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, would lose support due to the ongoing Benghazi and private email use controversies.
Biden's announcement comes soon after Clinton had a strong showing at the first Democratic debate and news stories...