Saturday, February 13, 2010

Biden Meets Snowboarder Shaun White

Update Feb. 18: Now that Shaun White won gold, he wants to meet Obama. Watch it here.
See more photos here.
"It was a kick," he said. When the U.S. snowboarding team asked to take a picture with him, Biden agreed, with one condition: His granddaughter, Maisy, needed to be in the picture.

Biden explained that Maisy had asked him if he could introduce her to Shaun White, the U.S. snowboarder. And after he did, he says he became a "hero."

"All that matters is what your granddaughters think," Biden said. "It doesn't matter what anyone else thinks." Read more at Politico