The reconditioning of our perceptions of each other will take years to overcome. They fervently believe that we’re all communists, and we firmly believe, after the last four years of what’s his name, that they’ve lost any and all semblances of reality.

Joe’s a good man but he’ll have his work cut out for him every bit as much as Obama did. My hope in the next eight years (yes) is that Biden will demonstrate that responsibility, care, compassion, and intelligence can return America to the respected status that it held such a short time ago.