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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Biden has implied his definition of unity is support for his vision and policies from a majority of Americans. “Enough of us” was his phase in the inaugural. He has subsequently said unity means to “eliminate the vitriol” in politics but not necessarily bipartisanship. — PolitiTweet.org

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Posted Jan. 31, 2021

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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Biden gave a major speech invoking the idea of unity and did not say explicitly that unity is not a synonym for bipartisanship. So it is not surprising that Republicans are, cynically in most cases, basically implying that unity cannot be achieved without bipartisanship. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 31, 2021

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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Was framing his inaugural around unity politically savvy? Probably yes, if the goal was to speak to the broader electorate. Perhaps not, if he knew his first item out of the gate was a proposal that would get little GOP support. — PolitiTweet.org

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Posted Jan. 31, 2021