拜登自传速读PromisesToKeep

#再创纪录！拜登得票数突破8千万#

重读拜登08年自传，依旧感受到这位政客一生经历丰富。
Democratic presidential candidate Joseph Biden has been in politics for half a century. His long track record gives voters a chance to see how his beliefs have changed over time, as well as the kind of president he might turn out to be.
民主党总统候选人约瑟夫·拜登从政已有半个世纪。他长期的政绩给了选民一个机会，让他们看到他的信仰随着时间的推移发生了怎样的变化，以及他可能成为什么样的总统。
You’ll learn about Biden’s early life and career until 2008, when he made his second run for the Democratic nomination. Discover how a Catholic upbringing influenced his ideas on fairness and public service, and how facing adversity made him into the politician he is today.
你会了解到拜登早年到2008年第二次竞选民主党提名时的生活和职业生涯。了解成长在天主教的环境中如何影响他对公平和公共服务的理念，以及面对逆境如何使他成为今天的政治家。
You’ll also gain fascinating insights into some of the key challenges that have shaped the US over the last decades, including the civil rights movement and the political infightingthat followed the attacks of 9/11. While the Senate we know now is splintered along party lines, Biden’s autobiography paints a very different picture – where collegialityreigned supreme, and senators followed their convictions. Understanding that past gives us a vision into the future this presidential candidate is aiming for.