Ep. 391 - The one reason I will have grace for President Joe Biden & Vice President Kamala Harris

The Breakdown with Shaun King

The North Star

News, Society & Culture

4.8 • 12.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2021

⏱️ 17 minutes

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It's official. Trump is gone. Not only from DC and Twitter, but from the presidency. And we are about to enter a new era of national politics. I already have very real criticisms of Joe Biden, but I want to explain why I think this incoming administration deserves a serious degree of grace as they get started.

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0:00.0	I believe in myself and I know that I could run a successful business.
0:03.1	Dad's not like the person that I go, I love you.
0:05.4	The other day he came in and he said,
0:07.5	I'm really proud of you.
0:08.4	Oh, I don't actually think he knows how much that man.
0:10.7	Sage members like Laura
0:12.3	can focus on building a business to be proud of
0:14.6	with our helpful business tools and advice from real experts.
0:18.0	Sage, helping business flow.
0:22.4	It's official.
0:23.5	Donald Trump is no longer the president of the United States.
0:27.3	As I speak, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
0:31.0	are being inaugurated and are being sworn in to their positions.
0:35.8	And we are about to enter a very new era of national politics,
0:42.2	of federal politics.
0:44.0	I don't expect that it will be easy in any way.
0:47.2	We have oversimplified our problems in the sense that we have blamed
0:52.8	many of our deep systemic problems that predated Trump.
0:57.7	We have blamed many of those things on him,
1:00.0	including police brutality and mass incarceration
1:03.6	when those things were fully entrenched before he ever took office.
1:07.2	But I want to say, and I want to talk about this one thing today,
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