The Big Questions For 2024 - Irishman In America With Marion McKeone

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Jarlath Regan

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4.8 • 834 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Marion McKeone returns to give her analysis of the most pressing questions facing the USA in the coming year. Aside from who will be your President, the land of the free is staring down the barrel of some very serious choices surrounding its future as a global power. Jarlath poses the questions around faith in democracy, Biden, Israel, Ukraine and lots more in this powder keg of an episode. You can find the extended version covering the Nikki Hayley VP conundrum, Putin’s future in Russia, the most anticipated movies of 2024 and more, over on www.Patreon.Com/irishmanabroad .

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0:00.0	2024 is a presidential election year in case you didn't know, meaning Americans will go to the polls to answer the biggest question of all.
0:08.3	Who do you want to be your president?
0:10.3	Those votes will then be balanced against their bat-shit crazy electoral college system to come up with some sort of answer.
0:18.7	But beneath and above, that mess,
0:21.8	there is a huge range of questions facing America in the coming year.
0:26.4	Who will be Donald Trump's running mate?
0:28.2	Will he even be allowed to run?
0:30.0	What options remain for Biden in his support of Israel and Ukraine?
0:34.3	These are just some of the big questions.
0:36.7	I'm putting to Sunday Business Post-Washington
0:39.0	correspondent, my friend, and yours, Marion McKeown today on Irishman in America.
0:45.2	My mother believed and my father believed that if I wanted to be President of the United States,
0:49.7	I could be, I could be vice president. Former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected president of the United States.
0:57.7	It is my greatest honor and privilege to have been your president.
1:02.0	We will be back in some form.
1:03.9	We are still deeply divided.
1:05.5	Public health experts warned this was coming unless more was done and here we are now.
1:09.8	Are you proud of what happened here today
1:11.3	absolutely never before in american history has there been an uprising like this of the 75 million
1:18.4	americans who voted for don't know how many today are feeling dear god what was i thinking but i would
1:25.0	wager a lot more our thinking, let's carry on this fight.
1:28.3	Character matters. It matters. Tell him the truth matters.
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