{"id":20339,"date":"2021-01-19T04:31:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T04:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"urn:bbc:podcast:p094ff0z"},"modified":"2021-01-19T04:31:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T04:31:00","slug":"president-elect-joe-biden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/19\/president-elect-joe-biden\/","title":{"rendered":"President-elect Joe Biden"},"content":{"rendered":"On Wednesday, 20 January Joe Biden will be sworn in as America\u2019s 46th president of the United States, after scoring a record-breaking victory on his third attempt at winning the White House. After 36 years in the Senate, and Barack Obama\u2019s VP for eight more, Joe Biden is Washington Man epitomised \u2013 though has always presented himself as the common man. BBC special correspondent James Naughtie charts Joe Biden\u2019s blue-collar roots and political career, and asks what can he and the Democratic Party offer America, following one of the most divisive periods in American history.\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p094ff0z\">The Documentary Podcast<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, 20 January Joe Biden will be sworn in as America\u2019s 46th president of the United States, after scoring a record-breaking victory on his third attempt at winning the White House. After 36 years in the Senate, and Barack Obama\u2019s VP for eight&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1527,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1527"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1598430,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20339\/revisions\/1598430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}