My mother believed and my father believed that if I wanted to be President of the United States, I could be, I could be vice president.

Former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected president of the United States.

It is my greatest honor and privilege to have been your president.

We will be back in some form.

We are still deeply divided.

Public health experts warned this was coming unless more was done, and here we are now. Are you proud of what happened here today?

Absolutely.

Never before in American history, has there been an uprising like this?

Of the 75 million Americans who voted for Donald Trump, I don't know how many today are feeling,

dear God, what was I thinking? But I would wager a lot more our thinking, let's carry on this

fight. Character matters. It matters. Tell them the truth matters. The 21st century is going to be

the American century, because we lead not only by the example of our power but by the power

of our example. That is the history of the journey of America. It's the Irishman in America

podcast with me, Jarleth Regan over here and Marion McKeown of the Sunday Business Post over there. We

have a lot to cover

this week, Marion, including Kevin McCarthy's latest mortification and a possible end. Thank

God to the writer's strike. Obviously, Rupert Murdoch has been in control of the headlines for an

awful long time, but his stepping down is so significant

that it's hard to believe over here that Russell Brand is still occupying so much of the front

pages. You obviously believe that Rupert Murdoch stepping down is more significant than the open

secret that was Russell Brand having all of these

allegations against his name? Well, I think there are two very different stories. I think in terms of,

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