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🗓️ 18 August 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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0:00.0 | 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. |
0:07.5 | Former vice president Joe Biden has been elected president of the United States. |
0:13.1 | It is my greatest honor and privilege to have been your president. |
0:17.2 | We will be back in some form. |
0:19.3 | We are still deeply divided. |
0:24.6 | Public health experts warned this was coming unless more was done, and here we are now. Are you proud of what happened here today? |
0:26.6 | Absolutely. |
0:27.6 | Never before in American history, has there been an uprising like this? |
0:31.6 | Of the 75 million Americans who voted for Donald Trump, I don't know how many today are feeling, |
0:38.2 | dear God, what was I thinking? But I would wager a lot more our thinking, let's carry on this |
0:43.5 | fight. Character matters. It matters. Tell them the truth matters. The 21st century is going to be |
0:50.4 | the American century, because we lead not only by the example of our power but by the power |
0:58.6 | of our example. That is the history of the journey of America. It's the Irishman in America podcast, |
1:06.2 | as always with me, Jarlet Regan in Ireland and Marion McKeown, my co-conspirator over in the USA, |
1:15.2 | unindicted co-conspirators, I should say. |
1:18.5 | It's been a massive week, Fannie Willis, the Fulton County District Attorney in Georgia, |
1:23.3 | who is prosecuting Donald Trump and 18 others of his allies. |
1:28.0 | I don't know if allies is the word cohorts. |
1:30.2 | Co-conspirators is the word that's been thrown around in their efforts to overturn the 2020 |
1:35.9 | election. |
1:37.0 | She has since faced a flurry of racist online abuse after the former president attacked his opponent using the word rigorous, a thinly |
1:49.1 | veiled play on the N-word. Marion, this must be about the least surprising aspect of what's |
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