The photo on the left (of the left may be more appropiate):
Mondale appears to be scared to death (who could blame him).
Hopefully he's praying for his salvation (considering he doesn't have the strength of will to remove himself from the situation that's been thrust upon him).
INTENSE Grief Evident At Wellstone Memorial From Clinton & Mondale - NOT!
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tm.../168/2k504.html
Former President Clinton laughs with former Vice President Walter Mondale and his wife Joan Mondale as the enter a public memorial service Tuesday, Oct. 29 2002 in Minneapolis for Sen. Paul Wellstone, his wife and the three staff members who died Oct. 25, in a plane crash in Eveleth, Minn.(AP Photo/ Paul Sancya)