How over-hyped is the VP anyway?

Question

The VP has little to no power...unless the pres goes down which is an won't happen... The biggest thing about the VP is that we have to keep hearing his name in the media for the next couple of years.

Answer 1

the vp is as important as the president make him

there have been very use full VP"S its not just waiting for the president to die, they are also the president of the senate

Answer 2

I certainly wish that you had informed Cheney of that 7 years ago.

Answer 3

No.

Answer 4

The VP is supposed to be active and oversee the Senate; this is a very high standing position.