![]() ![]() Of course there’s more to the selection of a running mate than having a dramatic personal story. She’s got a great story, and I think she’d be a great running mate for Joe Biden.” “She’s done so much in her life, overcoming adversity so many different ways. Dick Durbin, who has read the initial chapters of her book. “She’s got an incredible life story and as I got into it, I thought this is something the American people will be stunned to hear the details of,” said Duckworth’s political mentor Illinois U.S. ![]() Duckworth is one of at least 13 women being vetted by the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee’s team, and it’s the power of her biography that has helped land her in such select company. Her life’s latest turn could become the book’s climax - a shot at becoming Joe Biden’s running mate. Tammy Duckworth quietly has been writing an autobiography, her personal story of going from selling flowers on a Hawaiian roadside amid poverty and losing both legs in a combat helicopter crash in Iraq to an improbable rise in national politics. Capital Gazette eNewspaper Home Page Close Menu ![]()
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