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February 8, 2019
1968 is the first year the t school became desegregated. he helped create the yearbook which showed students appearing in blackface and the use of the n-word and anti-asian slurs.as he said in a statement as one of seven working on a 359 page yearbook i cannot endorse or associate myself with every photo entry or word on each page. he also noted that hes not in any of the racist photos in question which heph called abho rent. he went on later to add that he was not surprised those want to engul...
February 7, 2019
Ungulfed in a scandal over racially charged images and in the case of lieutenant governor, alleged sexual assault. its not just democrats now. republican senator issuing this statement. the issue of black face is abhorrent in our society. of one of seven working on a 359-page year book. i cannot associate myself with every photo entry or word on each page. he said the richmond dismatch that he didnt appear in the photos and didnt take the racially offensive photos but on and on we go. the photos...
February 7, 2019
Allegations against the lieutenant governor, most democrats are taking a wait and see approach. >> there needs to be an investigation to determine what exactly happened. >> one, the congresswoman from virginia is taking a side. representative jennifer wexton tweeted i believe dr. vanessa tyson. for now fairfax is holding his grand denying the allegations retaining the law firm that represented justice brett kavanaugh. >> were here to get louder. [cheers] >> today in richmond there were more prot...
February 4, 2019
The last time i can think of where something like that had a plausible shot of success was like in 1968 when bobby kennedy sort of waited and then jumped in. and it just doesnt work that way. ballot access alone requires that you have a well paid, well-staffed organization that has lawyers, that can get you on the ballot in all of these different states. its just a different kind of a game. didnt work out for rudy giulia or ted cruz. waiting to see if theres some way in, some opportunity, some p...
February 4, 2019
I met emily late january of 1968. she was a sorority girl. emily evolved during our relationship from a person that didnt have politics to somebody that felt strongly about her politics. as she got more involved in womens issues, she became more and more radicalized from her own self-interests. >> emily and i got married in november of 1971. we moved to the bay area to get involved in political work. i looked up an old friend from college that i found out was getting more deeply involved in thin...
February 3, 2019
After 1968. im like a oldies guy, you know what i mean. >> anthony: i mean, your parents were born in texas. >> danny: yeah. >> anthony: but can you trace your people back to what area in mexico? >> danny: monterrey. my grandmothers grandfather was born in monterrey. >> anthony: can you speak spanish at home? >> danny: yeah, we spoke. i spoke spanish until i was about nine, ten and then usually you stop speaking spanish when you go to grammar school. especially in the 50s, because they wouldnt l...
February 3, 2019
We both had studied film. then we also found out we both had suffered from depression. >> so this is the letter that i received from louise wise services. you were born at 12:51 p.m. on october 9, 1968, to a 29-year-old jewish single woman. she was very intelligent with a high iq. she entered college on a merit scholarship, but emotional problems interrupted her attendance. she had a history of voluntary hospitalizations for emotional problems. although i have not been able to locate the origina...
February 3, 2019
>> its a little darker than a disney movie. >> when we first met we realized we had all these similarities. we had similar mannerisms. we both had studied film. and then we also found out we both had suffered from depression. >> so this is the letter that i received from louise wise services. you were born at 12:51 p.m. on october 9, 1968 to a 29-year-old jewish single woman. she was very intelligent with a high iq. she entered collegen a scholarship but emotional problems interrupted her attend...
February 1, 2019
Powerful. in 1996, bill clinton did triangulation. for the first time since probably the late 50s, we had a balanced budget because they were trying to appeal to the perot voters. you can win without winning. i think the candidates in the third party and independent candidates can win. >> neil: the argument, russell, they divide the vote and that in 1992, your candidate cost george bush sr. the election. youve heard that a gazillion times. what do you through? >> i offered cheese to the republic...
February 1, 2019
Unashamed. rival ball players didnt mind showing their objection to sharing the diamond from him. the taunting from the phillies dugout was notorious. i wasnt old enough to see this but i saw the legacy. for years african-american fans made a point of sitting on the third basis side, rooting for the brooklyn dodgers with robinson and they waited a decade to open their line up. a committed republican, he rooted for richard nixon in 1960 and voted against him -- voted for him against john kennedy....