On the recordJanuary 4, 2023
I think that Biden was elected, in certain ways, as an antidote, to the chaos, of the Bush years, because he is an institutionalist, and he's seen as a calming influence.
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David Axelrod discusses President Biden's election as a response to the previous administration's chaos.
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