Biden revs up the base but avoids addressing calls to run in 2016

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    If Vice President Biden had wanted to announce a 2016 bid during the city’s Labor Day festivities, he would have been among friends here.

    But while he struck a tone that sounded a lot more like a man revving up the troops for a fresh campaign fight than an outgoing administration official starting his swan song, Biden shied away from calls to make another White House run.

    “Run for president!” a man yelled at the end of a speech by Biden, which featured his “plan” for the country, to a 200-strong gathering at the headquarters of United Steelworkers.

    “I gotta talk to my wife about that,” Biden responded.

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