

Joe Biden bids farewell, and a TikTok countdown
11 snips Jan 16, 2025
In a heartfelt farewell, President Joe Biden reflects on democracy and wealth's growing influence. The political turmoil in Vanuatu takes center stage, with upcoming elections amid instability. Meanwhile, the legal battle over TikTok's ban in the U.S. heats up, sparking interest in its competitor, RedNote. Stargazers are treated to tips for a celestial alignment, while a delicious Turkish yogurt cake recipe adds a sweet note to the conversation, wrapping up an entertaining and informative discussion.
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Biden's Farewell Address
- US President Joe Biden gave his final public address, focusing on protecting democracy.
- He warned against an oligarchy of wealth and unchecked power by the tech industry.
Biden's Legacy
- Biden's legacy is tied to Trump, being sandwiched between his two terms.
- However, Biden emphasized his own achievements, like pandemic recovery and infrastructure spending.
Foreign Policy Challenges
- The US withdrawal from Afghanistan is considered one of Biden's biggest failures.
- He highlighted his role in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations, despite facing criticism.