In the beginning, there was just "Uncle Joe" Biden. But tonight, as Virginia Senator Tim Kaine accepted the Democratic party's vice presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention, the Internet welcomed a new member into the family—and showered him with their finest dad jokes.
What else would you expect from Twitter?
Yes, what might have otherwise been a sweet but sleepy speech from Kaine—especially compared to Vice President Biden's fiery, folksy patriotism earlier in the night—was actually pretty fun to watch thanks to the running 140-character commentary on Kaine's blandly paternal demeanor.
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Still, after the Senator finished speaking, we still had one question for him: Can you drive us all to practice?