Getting to Know Joe Biden
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
Comedy Central
4.2 • 14.2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2020
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
| 0:02.7 | BAM! |
| 0:03.7 | Joe Biden, former vice president and Barack Obama's token white friend. |
| 0:12.0 | Joe Biden, like most old people, wasn't always old. |
| 0:17.4 | In fact, when he started his political career, he was the fresh face. |
| 0:21.7 | Biden Senate career began with him as the fifth youngest senator ever elected at 29, |
| 0:26.8 | in 1972. |
| 0:27.8 | He served in the Senate for three decades. |
| 0:30.3 | Biden's early years in the Senate saw seismic political change. |
| 0:34.2 | The end of the Vietnam War. |
| 0:36.2 | The impeachment of Richard Nixon. |
| 0:39.1 | Biden never moved to Washington, |
| 0:41.1 | choosing instead to commute home by train each night. |
| 0:44.3 | He has a nickname of Amtrak Joe. |
| 0:46.6 | I take this train literally. |
| 0:48.2 | I take it over 7,400 times since I got in the Senate. |
| 0:52.2 | My people don't just love Joe Biden because he's a dancer of everyday man. |
| 0:55.2 | No, people love him because he's an adorable goofball. |
| 0:59.0 | In fact, the only thing that spends more time in Biden's mouth than those perfect teeth is his own foot. |
| 1:04.0 | His biggest possible weakness, his reputation for verbal gaffes. |
| 1:07.5 | As Barack says, a three-letter word, |
| 1:10.0 | jobs, J-O-B-S jobs. |
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