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Joe Biden Takes Over
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jan 20, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
On the Gist, a decent man gives a speech.
In the interview, Mike talks to Sarada Peri about now President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech. The former President Barack Obama speechwriter says Biden, “knocked it out of the park.” They talk about the most effective moments and the importance of speaking directly about racism and white supremacy. Peri also discusses why Biden addressing the American people as “folks” is not only a favorite colloquialism of his, but a necessary way to relate.
In the spiel, Republicans will likely continue to republican.
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Podcast production by Margaret Kelley and Cheyna Roth.
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In the interview, Mike talks to Sarada Peri about now President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech. The former President Barack Obama speechwriter says Biden, “knocked it out of the park.” They talk about the most effective moments and the importance of speaking directly about racism and white supremacy. Peri also discusses why Biden addressing the American people as “folks” is not only a favorite colloquialism of his, but a necessary way to relate.
In the spiel, Republicans will likely continue to republican.
Email us at thegist@slate.com
Podcast production by Margaret Kelley and Cheyna Roth.
Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now.
Released:
Jan 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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