Joe and Jill Biden spent Thanksgiving thanking academics, healthcare and frontline staff, and Trump melted down on Twitter.
President-elect Biden and the longer term First Girl wrote in a CNN op-ed:
We’re grateful for the frontline staff who’ve by no means stopped displaying up over these lengthy and complicated months, ensuring our meals is harvested and shipped, maintaining our grocery shops stocked, selecting up our trash, and maintaining our cities and cities secure.
We’re grateful for the well being care staff who put in lengthy shifts and isolate themselves from their family members, the nurses who consolation and assist individuals say one final goodbye, and the medical doctors who battle for each breath.
We’re grateful for the educators who discovered to show in digital school rooms nearly in a single day, who did additional work to achieve households with out expertise, or who took late-night telephone calls from mother and father on the verge of tears.
We’re grateful for the mother and father who’ve carried their households by the chaos, working or looking for a job, navigating childcare and distant studying.
We’re grateful for the researchers and scientists who’ve spent this 12 months studying all the things they will to grasp how one can battle this pandemic and dealing tirelessly to discover a vaccine and therapeutics.
In the meantime, over on Twitter, Trump was tweeting that the election rigged and praising the Supreme Court for a decision that will spread COVID in churches:
Simply noticed the vote tabulations. There’s NO WAY Biden obtained 80,000,000 votes!!! This was a 100% RIGGED ELECTION.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 26, 2020
When positioned facet by facet, it’s simple to see why America selected a brand new path. Donald Trump is sliding into irrelevance, whereas Joe Biden is reminding the nation of what’s actually vital (trace: it isn’t Donald Trump) and restoring the decency and soul of America.
The Bidens are displaying that they are going to be a First Household that may lead by instance and make America proud.
Mr. Easley is the founder/managing editor, who’s White Home Press Pool, and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work centered on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.
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