Did you ever think we'd been a situation where we talk each other like we talk these days, why you see things that we see that no matter how tense things where, they're really tough and other parts of our history. We arrived down the street, and there was a Trump banner with a F you on it and a little -- and a six-year-old kid putting up as middle finger. Did you ever think you could hear people talk the way they do? Look, it demeans -- it demeans who we are. That's not who America -- that's not America.
On the recordMarch 7, 2024
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Biden reflects on the current political discourse and its impact on American values.
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