{"id":1219656,"date":"2022-01-17T08:38:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T13:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1219656"},"modified":"2022-01-17T08:38:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T13:38:03","slug":"jill-biden-claims-healing-role-because-weve-faced-so-much-as-a-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jill-biden-claims-healing-role-because-weve-faced-so-much-as-a-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"Jill Biden Claims &#039;Healing Role&#039; Because &#039;We&#039;ve Faced So Much as a Nation&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjill-biden-claims-healing-role-because-weve-faced-so-much-as-a-nation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1219656&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">First Lady Jill Biden has given an interview to mark the end of her first year in the White house, detailing the tough tasks demanded by her self-defined role of \u201chealing\u201d the nation while at the same time giving hugs, love and understanding to those she can reach out to.<\/p>\n<p>The community college teacher told the Associated Press she found herself taking on a role of universal caring that \u201cI didn\u2019t kind of expect, which was like a healing role, because we\u2019ve faced so much as a nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Biden was interviewed January 8 on the sundeck near a swimming pool at a Las Vegas hotel a day after she and the president comforted families in Louisville, Colorado, where a huge swath of homes burned to the ground in a late December wildfire, according to AP.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jill Biden circles the wagons around Anthony Fauci as calls for his ouster grow amid his email scandal. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cVkXvHIblv\">https:\/\/t.co\/cVkXvHIblv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1401271856355856385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 5, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden, 70, hugged people \u201cas they stood in front of the charred ruins of their lives and later offered public condolences for dogs and other pets killed in the blaze,\u201d the report outlined.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Her visits to Colorado and to see victims of a deadly Christmas parade crash in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and a journey to tornado-ravaged areas of Kentucky are a \u201cprime example\u201d of the responsibility she feels, she said. It\u2019s what she would want as a regular person who survived a natural disaster or other tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would want to know that my president and first lady cared about me,\u201d Biden said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18928002\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1354947818.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18928002\" src=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1354947818-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Jill Biden speaks briefly to reporters as she receives the official White House Christmas Tree on the North Portico of the White House on November 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla\/Getty)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI think that\u2019s an important part of what I do. I mean, just helping people through the tough times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For her, the White House \u201cis a magical place.\u201d When she wakes up, she thinks, \u201cWow, look where I am.\u201d But she also feels there\u2019s a lot of work to do in the country and, because of that, she can\u2019t \u201cget my coffee and sit in bed and watch the news.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve always said that if I were ever given this platform I would never waste it. Not one day,\u201d the first lady told AP. \u201cThat\u2019s why when I wake every day I think, \u2019What can I do today? \u2026 What am I doing? Where am I going? What\u2019s the strategy? What\u2019s the plan?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ROFL.  Uh-oh, gang, here comes &#8220;Dr. Jill Biden&#8221; to save the day for Democrats! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zD6su3dZ1K\">https:\/\/t.co\/zD6su3dZ1K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1437781080573087754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Her plans for 2022 include keeping her focus on education, military families and doing more work promoting cancer research. She will continue to teach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut then I want to layer some other things on,\u201d Jill Biden added, describing her desire to bring art and artists to the White House and her hope that the pandemic will recede enough to allow the White House to reopen to tourists and more socializing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s going to be an exciting year. It\u2019s got to be a better year with the pandemic,\u201d the first lady said. \u201cI mean everybody, I think everybody across this country is saying, \u2018C\u2019mon, it\u2019s got to be a better year.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The full interview with the Associated Press can be read <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/coronavirus-pandemic-joe-biden-health-lifestyle-jill-biden-137925163af00545a3dbeace1ccc4812\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Lady Jill Biden has given an interview to mark the end of her first year in the White house, detailing the tough tasks demanded by her self-defined role of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1219656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1219656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1219656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1219656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1219656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}