Then why is the following printed right under the heading of the article?...
" Conor Friedersdorf Aug 29 2013, 7:15 AM ET "
I was thinking that meant that Biden took that position back in 2007, then recently when questioned about his past opinion by Chris Matthews, Biden said that he stood by the comment he made.
" Conor Friedersdorf Aug 29 2013, 7:15 AM ET "
Because that is when he wrote the article.