Factbase Transcripts

Dylan Dreyer

Neutral

00:00:00-00:00:11 (12 sec)

"Guys, I think I'm getting a phone call. You know, I'm not one to take a phone call during TV. Oh, but I think -- I think I should answer this one." 1

Dylan Dreyer

Very Positive

00:00:11-00:00:33 (22 sec)

"Hello, Mr. President? I don't think I can hear you. Can you hear me, Mr. President? [Technical difficulties] Hello? Happy Thanksgiving. Mr. President, are you there?" 2

Joe Biden

Neutral

00:00:33-00:00:35 (1 sec)

"We're here! [Laughs]" 3

Jill Biden

Very Positive

00:00:35-00:00:38 (3 sec)

"Hi! Happy Thanksgiving." 4

Dylan Dreyer

Neutral

00:00:38-00:00:43 (6 sec)

"Oh! [Laughs] I was so worried this call wasn't going to go through. How are you?" 5

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:00:43-00:00:48 (4 sec)

"We're fine. We're fine. Watching your parade. You're doing a good job." 6

Dylan Dreyer

Very Positive

00:00:48-00:00:51 (4 sec)

"Oh, thank you. I love that you're watching, like, the --" 7

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:00:51-00:00:56 (5 sec)

"You're responsible for the good weather of the parade, too. That's the best part." 8

Dylan Dreyer

Very Positive

00:00:56-00:00:59 (3 sec)

"I will take credit for that, yes. Thank you very much." 9

Dylan Dreyer

Positive

00:00:59-00:01:06 (7 sec)

"And just like millions of Americans, you guys watching the parade, what do you want to say to everyone watching right now?" 10

Jill Biden

Very Positive

00:01:06-00:01:13 (7 sec)

"We just want to say we're so grateful for the people, for this opportunity, for the health that we have now in America. And just Happy Thanksgiving." 11

Jill Biden

Neutral

00:01:13-00:01:14 (1 sec)

"Joe, what do you want to say?" 12

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:01:14-00:01:20 (7 sec)

"Well, I want to say thanks to the firefighters, the police officers, first responders. They never take a break." 13

Jill Biden

Very Positive

00:01:20-00:01:22 (2 sec)

"And God bless our troops, for sure." 14

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:01:22-00:01:32 (10 sec)

"And, by the way, we're going to be talking to some of our troops later today, both here and abroad. And I hope everybody remembers we end every single day with "God bless our troops," for real." 15

Dylan Dreyer

Neutral

00:01:32-00:01:40 (7 sec)

"That's so true. We are so grateful. And what are your plans for Thanksgiving, after the parade?" 16

Jill Biden

Very Positive

00:01:40-00:01:48 (9 sec)

"Well, we're just going to have dinner with the family, probably take a walk on the beach, and just feel gratitude for our family." 17

Joe Biden

Neutral

00:01:48-00:02:08 (19 sec)

"Well, we've been coming up to Nantucket for -- since we first got married, the whole family. And it's become a tradition. And we're going to go stop at the fire department. We're going to make sure that we spend some time on the island thanking the first responders here. And we're going to go see the Coast Guard, the military." 18