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Let me hear it. our agaenda is americas agenda. and if we fight for it, we win. >> trail blazing senator elizabeth warren is now in the middle of a presidential run. but in 1968, she was a newly married college dropout struggling to pursue a career. >> i just couldnt quite give up the dream of teaching. i really wanted to teach. that man. i had to find a way to get back to college. and i went to a commuter college, and i knew that was my second chance, and i hung on for dear life. >> the warrens...

You dont stand on the sidelines. >> kathleen kennedy townsend on the message of her fathers final campaign. >> we are a great country and passionate country. >> all americans. >> robert kennedys daughter. >> look at your face you are the living breathing embodiment of your dad. >> [laughter] thank you very much. language can lift us up bad right now we do need language lifted up. >> she was talking about her father and the relevance of a collection of his most famous speeches called his words fo...

Stop cleaning. start swiffering los angeles, 1968. the center of the rock n roll universe. here was capital records the beatles record company. the sunset strip and here the producers who could make charles manson a star. he positioned his family out here in the wood haven of alternative living could topanga canyon. >> he lived in topanga canyon, it was a burned out house. >> he told us in his first

Racism against black americans specifically, it could not be done on the fringes and it had to be wholeheartedly fought and becoming a public attorney and trying to help people in terms of helping people indigent who needed legal help and that kind of thing. however, that same guy, you know, lived in a city that was occupied by nine months of occupation after successes were spurred by things like this bombing, because you get the 1964 voting rights act and the housing rights act in 1968. when ki...

Great thing to have him on to discuss it. thanks a lot for coming. >> thank you for having me, tucker. >> tucker: what are the questions that they arent asked ask biden? >> joe, how is asthma doing? because as everyone is familiar, 1968 to joe biden received five student brett dont want draft and classified as ineligible to military service because of his asthma. its kind of curious because during his autobiography, joe mentions his high school athletics and how he was a lifeguard. to get some p...

Saying ill give you cover first? >> i wont pretend to understand the relationship between mitch mcconnell and donald trump. people back in dayton all they see is nothing happening. on the night of the vigil when they shouted down governor mike dewine, they said to do something. i dont think the people in dayton and the 289 places who have had a mass shooting just this year, now its not like this idea you can just say oh, theyre going to forget because a week later another shooting happens. >> i ...

Then he started a hotel chain in alaska. ultimately he opened a shopping center in alaska that included the very first escalator in the entire state. what? stairs that move? except at that point alaska wasnt even a state yet. wally hickel was a key part of alaska lobbying to become a state. he started lobbying for that years before it finally happened in 1959. and then wally hickel became the governor of the new state of alaska seven years later in 1966. so wally hickel was one of those sort of ...

Of fame twice. ♪ going to get back to the land ♪ ♪ and set my soul free >> walking in the mud barefoot, and she cuts her foot, badly. a piece of glass in the mud. she is standing there on one leg like a stork holding her other foot and bleeding quite a bit. and people around her are going, oh, my god, what do we do? and okay, over here is the new york state trooper, and he is looking like a photograph out of a book. he had just came on duty, and his pants have a sharp crease in them, and h...

Upset. serena williams back in the finals with the u.s. open. she had to battle early to win the first two games of the match. then she got rolling. she would win 6-3, 6-1. she could tie margaret cart for the most all time. hes going to take on the player from canada. she went over to serena to console her the last time they met. these two an 18-year age gap between them. largest of any grand slam final in the open era which dates back to 1968. to hammer home the age gap, serena won her first ...

Grand slam final in the open era which dates back to 1968. finally just when you thought the antonio brown saga was over, another wild turn. raiders general manager says brown is now not practicing with the team. >> antonio browns not in the building today. he wont be practicing. i dont have anymore information for you right now and when i have some and it becomes appropriate, you guys all get it, i promise you, but thats it for today. >> im emotional about it. i hope you understand why. i thi...