Joe Biden launches a Snapchat, immediately hands it over to his granddaughter

Joe Biden.
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Hello, fellow teens!

Former Vice President Joe Biden has joined Snapchat ahead of Wednesday's Democratic primary debates. Or, to put it another way, someone on Biden's campaign thought it was a good idea for him to get on the hallmark social media platform of Generation Z, and a bunch of other Biden adjacents are actually running it.

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.