{"id":132364,"date":"2024-07-15T09:20:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T06:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/news\/biden-pleads-with-americans-to-cool-down-the-political-temperature-we-cannot-we-must-not-go-down-this-road-in-america\/"},"modified":"2024-07-15T09:20:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T06:20:23","slug":"biden-pleads-with-americans-to-cool-down-the-political-temperature-we-cannot-we-must-not-go-down-this-road-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/news\/biden-pleads-with-americans-to-cool-down-the-political-temperature-we-cannot-we-must-not-go-down-this-road-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden pleads with Americans to cool down the political temperature : \u201cWe cannot, we must not go down this road in America.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp_wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-message\">\n    <p>You are unauthorized to view this page.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-login-form-wrap\">\n            \n<div class=\"mp_wrapper mp_login_form\">\n                  <!-- mp-login-form-start -->     <form name=\"mepr_loginform\" id=\"mepr_loginform\" class=\"mepr-form\" action=\"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/login-2\/\" method=\"post\">\n            <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_username\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n                              <label for=\"user_login\">Username<\/label>\n        <\/div>\n        <input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" value=\"\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_password\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n          <label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n          <div class=\"mp-hide-pw\">\n            <input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" value=\"\" \/>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"button mp-hide-pw hide-if-no-js\" data-toggle=\"0\" aria-label=\"Show password\">\n              <span class=\"dashicons dashicons-visibility\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n            <\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n            <div>\n        <label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n      <div class=\"submit\">\n        <input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button-primary mepr-share-button \" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132364\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_process_login_form\" value=\"true\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_is_login_page\" value=\"false\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/form>\n    <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n    <div class=\"mepr-login-actions\">\n        <a\n          href=\"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/login-2\/?action=forgot_password\"\n          title=\"Click here to reset your password\"\n        >\n          Forgot Password        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n      \n    <!-- mp-login-form-end --> \n  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"smart_content_wrapper\">\nPresident Joe Biden used a rare Oval Office address on Sunday to condemn political violence and plead with Americans to turn down the temperature in the increasingly toxic political system after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. \u201cA former president was shot. An American citizen killed while simply exercising his freedom to support the candidate of his choosing,\u201d Biden said. \u201cWe cannot, we must not go down this road in America. We\u2019ve traveled it before throughout our history. Violence has never been the answer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The president has long emphasized the importance of national unity, but his message has taken on a new weight after a gunman opened fire at Trump\u2019s rally in Western Pennsylvania over the weekend, sending the 2024 campaign into a spiral. It was a full-circle moment for Biden, who vowed in his 2020 victory speech to be a president who sought to unify the country after the tumultuous Trump years, Covid pandemic and a summer of racial justice protests. And now in the heat of another presidential campaign, Biden once again found himself delivering the same message to a nation still reeling from division.<\/p>\n<p>The address marked Biden\u2019s attempt to negotiate inherently conflicting roles. As president, his most immediate duty is to heal a fractured country. At the same time, he is desperately trying to revive a struggling reelection campaign that has hinged on warnings of the existential threat he believes Trump poses to American democracy \u2014 a campaign message Biden indicated he would not change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, we have deeply felt, strong disagreements. The stakes in this election are enormously high,\u201d Biden said. \u201cI\u2019ve said it many times, that the choice that we make in this election is going to shape the future of America and the world for decades to come. I believe that with all my soul.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sunday was just the third time Biden used the gravitas of the Oval Office to address the nation, underscoring the significance of the moment. He delivered an Oval Office speech in October to advocate for aiding both Israel and Ukraine, and last summer, he spoke from behind the Resolute Desk about a bipartisan agreement to avoid defaulting on the nation\u2019s debt.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/07\/14\/joe-biden-trump-shooting-primetime-speech-00168201\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/07\/14\/joe-biden-trump-shooting-primetime-speech-00168201\">Politico<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vastuullisuusuutiset.fi\/fi\/vaufien\/biden-pleads-with-americans-to-cool-down-the-political-temperature-we-cannot-we-must-not-go-down-this-road-in-america\/\">Biden pleads with Americans to cool down the political temperature : \u201cWe cannot, we must not go down this road in America.\u201d<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vastuullisuusuutiset.fi\/fi\">Vastuullisuusuutiset.fi<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[800,3873,574,606,607,608],"class_list":["post-132364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-biden","tag-trump","tag-us","tag-vau_viikkokatsaus","tag-vauen","tag-vaufien"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tietopankki.crnet.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}