Touching down near Denver last week, Vice President Joe Biden stepped into his motorcade and, rather than head toward the city's Democraticneighborhoods, rode 90 minutes to a Republican county that he and President Barack Obama lost decisively in the 2008 election.
At a rally in Greeley, a city in Weld County with a sizable Latino population, he mocked Mitt Romney's call for illegal immigrants to "self-deport."
A former teammate of once acclaimed, now embattled former cyclist Lance Armstrongsaid Friday that there was no question why U.S. Postal Service team members doped during big races.
"It was done by the team, but it was done for the Tour de France so I could be a good teammate for Lance Armstrong," Tyler Hamilton told CNN on Friday. "He wanted you to be riding your best in the biggest races."
Hamilton, who admits he's not Armstrong's "biggest fan," is one of 26 witnesses who testified to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency as part of its investigation into doping by Armstrong and other riders on the team.
