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CBHagman

(16,981 posts) Sun Nov 8, 2020, 04:03 PM Nov 2020

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RTE News concludes broadcast with Biden's recitation of Seamus Heaney's "The Cure at Troy"

If you haven't see the RTE News clip on social media, you really owe it to yourself to experience it.

https://www.rte.ie/news/us-election-2020/2020/1106/1176231-joe-biden-profile/

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RTE News concludes broadcast with Biden's recitation of Seamus Heaney's "The Cure at Troy" (Original Post) CBHagman Nov 2020 OP

We got a President who reads poetry. Botany Nov 2020 #1

I know, right? CBHagman Nov 2020 #2

Joe is the perfect man for these times. Botany Nov 2020 #3

Botany

(70,447 posts)

1. We got a President who reads poetry.

Reply to CBHagman (Original post)

Sun Nov 8, 2020, 04:24 PM

Nov 2020

CBHagman

(16,981 posts)

2. I know, right?

Reply to Botany (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 8, 2020, 04:25 PM

Nov 2020

Biden can be relied upon to come up with some William Butler Yeats or Seamus Heaney.

Botany

(70,447 posts)

3. Joe is the perfect man for these times.

Reply to CBHagman (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 8, 2020, 04:28 PM

Nov 2020

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