Los Angeles Times called Republican Joe Bush a ` ` gaffe machine '' Biden 's tendency to mix it up comes from his working - class upbringing . Biden described Bush ' about talking to ` ` ' '' Biden 's father managed a car dealership and lectured his son at the dinner table about the horrors of the Holocaust . as ` ` bulls**t '' , took on conservative Supreme Court nominee Robert Byrd , and lost .
Los Angeles Times called Republican Joe Bush a ` ` gaffe machine '' Biden 's tendency to mix it up comes from his working - class upbringing . Biden described Bush ' about talking to ` ` ' '' as ` ` bulls**t '' , took on conservative Supreme Court nominee Robert Byrd , and lost .