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Biden’s Big Populist Pitch Is Sunny—and Dangerous as Hell

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His calm demeanor is masking some truly radical, audacious plans.

If boring is Joe Biden’s superpower, he delivered tonight.

In between a strong start (he looked and sounded sharp) and a stirring ending to his address to the joint session of Congress, a new president’s year one equivalent of the State of the Union, his speech turned into a snoozefest.

In fairness,...

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