Politico: Ronald A. Klain, former chief of staff and counselor to Vice President Al Gore, has accepted an offer to be chief of staff to Vice President-elect Joe Biden.
From Politico --In other Joe news, Joe the Vice-President elect that is:
EXCLUSIVE – BIDEN'S OLDEST SON SCHEDULED TO DEPLOY -- Capt. Beau Biden and the 261st Tactical Theater Signal Brigade of the Delaware Army National Guard are scheduled to depart Fort Bliss, Tex., within the next two weeks and head to Iraq. Joe Biden spoke to the unit in early October before it headed from Dover to Fort Bliss to train for Iraq. Beau Biden is Delaware's first-term attorney general, and is often mentioned as a possible replacement for his dad in the Senate. (Assist: Politico's John Bresnahan)