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In reply to the discussion: Appreciation Thread for President Joe Biden [View all]summer_in_TX
(4,023 posts)39. His appointees reflect our multi-racial, multi-cultural diversity.
Kamala Harris, VP (first woman VP, first black woman of color, first woman of S. Asian descent)
Pete Buttigieg, Secy Transportation (first openly gay, same sex married)
Dr. Rachel Levine, Ass't Secy-HHS - transgender pediatrician and naval admiral
Ketanji Brown Jackson - SCOTUS nominee (first black woman appointed, only the second public defender)
And on and on.
To me, he embodies someone whose heart is tuned to service out of love (for God, for neighbor, for country), and that service includes lifting up those who have been left out of having a seat at the table.
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