The Democratic National Convention's first night showcased a shift in tone towards Joe Biden, with Egalitarians in Chicago expressing gratitude for his long public service and the transition of power to Kamala Harris. Biden's speech, following a four-minute ovation, was a mix of support for his running mates, a critique of Trump, and a reflection on his administration's legislative successes. He emphasized the challenges faced during the 2020 campaign, highlighting the themes of good governance, the fight against corruption, gun violence, disease, and authoritarianism. Despite previous concerns about his performance, Biden's speech was well-received, with the audience supporting him through any minor missteps. This moment marked a turning point for the party, with Biden and Harris leading the charge towards the future.
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