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Though they were from opposite ends of the political spectrum, they listened to each other’s viewpoints, which is not always a given today, Leahy said.
“Hell, I think there’s not one of us in the office who hadn’t felt that at some time or another,” he said.
Leahy was talking about the speech President Joe Biden delivered Thursday morning from the Capitol, marking the one-year anniversary of the day that a pro-Trump mob forced its way into the building
“The last thing I want this book to sound like is some old guy railing at ‘these kids today,’” he writes, before doing just that.
The speech bidding the country goodbye was penned by America’s first president weeks before electors cast ballots in the third American presidential election.