The Speech I Wish Biden Would Give

It’s time for our leader to level with us.

Anna Mercury

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“My fellow Americans,” President Biden would say, looking directly into the cameras as though they were our faces. There would be no pomp or circumstance. It would just be us and our president, the rest of the room silent. The speech might not even be all the way written; it would just come out, like this:

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