Politickin' with John Brown: Joe Biden's Biggest Gaffes

As our resident politics expert points out, when the Vice President dropped the F-bomb, it wasn't the first time he'd put his foot in his mouth.

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While some politicians are known for their eloquent communication skills, others suffer from the gift of gaffe—meet Joe Biden. The scrappy Vice President has a history of not knowing whether or not he's an active public figure or a tipsy uncle yelling at the TV. On Tuesday, Biden made headlines once again when he was overheard telling President Obama that the health care bill is "a big fucking deal." And it is. The President even co-signed his remarks the next day. Unfortunately, not all of Biden's unscripted statements have been humorous and the habit even strained his relationship with Obama during the election. To put his latest comment in context, here's a look at some of the most awkward lines from Joe The Gaffla...

CALLS HEALTH CARE BILL A "BIG FUCKING DEAL"
• One always wonders what sort of witty comment politicians say to one another when they're passing the mic as the crowd roars. So it was pretty amusing and insightful to hear the VP speak so informally at such an historic gathering. The gaffe made news, but at the end of the day, big fucking deal.

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