When Joe was born, times were bad. Biden Sr could not find steady work.
Joe was a bad student. At the University, he was ranked 506/688.
Biden has a stutter. He reduced it by reciting poetry before a mirror.
In 1968, due to asthma he could enlist for military.
In 1972, his wife Neilia & baby Naomi were killed in an accident while shopping for Christmas. Their sons, Beau, had a broken leg & Hunter, a skull fracture.
Biden considered resigning his seat to care of them. Every day, to care of them, Biden commuted between his Delaware home & Washington – 90 mins away.
He was angry & felt God had played a horrible trick on him
In the 1980s, Biden, while trying for the presidential nomination, was accused of plagiarizing speeches by Kinnock, Kennedy & Humphrey. He also made false claims about his early life. He withdrew due to these mistakes
In 1988, Biden was operated for an aneurysm. Then he had a pulmonary embolism. After a 2nd aneurysm, he was away from the Senate for 7 months
In ‘2007, he bid for candidacy in the 2008 election. Biden withdrew, because he had Obama to reckon with.
Beau had a brain tumour. In 2015, he died due to cancer.
Hunter spent decades struggling with alcohol/drug addiction.
Then Joe Biden became President.
The secret of life is to fall 7 times and to get up 8 times -Paulo Coelho
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