Biden refuses to apologise for working with racist senators
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has refused to apologise for reminiscing on his work with two long-dead racist senators.
"He never called me 'boy,' he always called me 'son,'" Mr Biden said at a fundraiser in New York City. Mr Biden said he had"had to put up with" the segregationists, but that moderate Democrats"were able to beat them on everything they stood for".Image copyrightMr Biden speaks in 2008 after being formally introduced as Barack Obama's running mate
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