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By Christi Parsons

Life’s not easy for Joe Biden of Delaware, the veteran senator trailing two newbie colleagues in the race for the Democratic nomination for president.

The latest correspondence from Biden’s camp asks people to help him raise $200,000 by the end of the month to keep his new television ads on the air in Iowa. That’s roughly what Sens. Barack Obama (D-Ill) and Hillary Clinton (D-NY) rack up before lunchtime on a good fundraising day.

But at least Biden’s getting his props as a writer, breaking into the New York Times best-seller list over the weekend with his new book, “Promises to Keep.” And for those in the contributing mood, his recent email includes a helpful Amazon link to “Order Your Book Today!”