Today, Jon Favreau, the former director of speechwriting for President Obama, tweeted that Vice President Joe Biden should run for president.
Colbert interview shows why Joe Biden is one of the best human beings we have in public service. And I’m with Colbert – he should run.
— Jon Favreau (@jonfavs) September 11, 2015
This is notable for two reasons. First, this further indicates warm feelings about Obama administration officials towards a Joe Biden 2016 run—and cold feelings towards Hillary Clinton. Second, in 2008, Favreau was once pictured groping a cardboard cutout of Hillary Clinton.

