While questions swirl about his plans to seek a second term, and as Republicans prepare to take control of the House when the calendar turns to 2023, President Joe Biden delivered a short speech before Christmas urging Americans to forego partisan politics that have divided the country and “spread a little kindness.”
Biden talked about the Christmas story, reflected on the coronavirus pandemic, and recognized that the holiday season can be difficult for people who have lost loved ones.
“It was 50 years ago this week that I lost my first wife and my infant daughter in a car accident, and my two sons were badly injured, when they were out shopping for a Christmas tree,” Biden said. “I know how hard this time of year can be….}