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bellmartin

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16. Who wrote the speech?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Jan 20, 2021, 02:00 PM

Jan 2021

Jon Meacham?

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THIS is one of the all-time-greatest inaugural addresses. [View all] highplainsdem Jan 2021 OP

just thought the same musette_sf Jan 2021 #1

Soooooo much better than American Carnage MissB Jan 2021 #2

The two speeches are from different universes. highplainsdem Jan 2021 #8

As George Bush told Hillary Clinton 4 years ago, when MF45 said those words, CottonBear Jan 2021 #12

I believe it was said to Hillary. Duppers Jan 2021 #30

"And yes, the truth." lindysalsagal Jan 2021 #3

C-SPAN camera on Pence musette_sf Jan 2021 #5

This is a really good speech... SidDithers Jan 2021 #4

YES! luvtheGWN Jan 2021 #22

Compared to the racial hatred, vitriol, and rage of four years ago BlueIdaho Jan 2021 #6

Yes. Very good underpants Jan 2021 #7

Yeah. He's gonna be real good at this President thing. tinrobot Jan 2021 #9

It was amazing... so reassuring renate Jan 2021 #10

Yes, that captures it perfectly. nt crickets Jan 2021 #13

+1,000,000 highplainsdem Jan 2021 #15

I think Biden might turn out to be one of the best Presidents we've ever had. octoberlib Jan 2021 #11

I do, too. highplainsdem Jan 2021 #14

Who wrote the speech? bellmartin Jan 2021 #16

Biden. He has been working on it for days. Politicub Jan 2021 #18

Discussed here: Tanuki Jan 2021 #28

Thanks! highplainsdem Jan 2021 #33

I agree. He was speaking to now and the ages. Politicub Jan 2021 #17

Inspiring speech gademocrat7 Jan 2021 #19

While at Fox Nooze: There's an inauguration today? n/t aggiesal Jan 2021 #20

Well, perhaps not. luvtheGWN Jan 2021 #23

The feeling of Traildogbob Jan 2021 #21

Yes! luvtheGWN Jan 2021 #25

How did I forget NBA? Traildogbob Jan 2021 #27

And not one, "c'mon man." Harker Jan 2021 #24

I love how his voice started strong, went soft for awhile C Moon Jan 2021 #26

Agree. Perfect delivery. highplainsdem Jan 2021 #32

I agree, and its not that for four years we heard stupidity by someone else Escurumbele Jan 2021 #29

Excellent speech! mountain grammy Jan 2021 #31

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