December 1973 News Today

christmas special joe along with anita and lisa booth and tom saloom, having story this christmas eve towards nightmare before christmas, when all through the white house, not a creature was stirring, letting commander major in the stockings were hung by tap dancers who want to defund the police without a care in hopes that mariah care will soon be there. biden: hello mariah, how are you and i am a fan. >> im a fan. biden: i just want you to know. >> we love it sue and the president an...

christmas special joe along with anita and lisa booth and tom saloom, having story this christmas eve towards nightmare before christmas, when all through the white house, not a creature was stirring, letting commander major in the stockings were hung by tap dancers who want to defund the police without a care in hopes that mariah care will soon be there. biden: hello mariah, how are you and i am a fan. >> im a fan. biden: i just want you to know. >> we love it sue and the president an...

christmas special joe along with anita and lisa booth and tom saloom, having story this christmas eve towards nightmare before christmas, when all through the white house, not a creature was stirring, letting commander major in the stockings were hung by tap dancers who want to defund the police without a care in hopes that mariah care will soon be there. biden: hello mariah, how are you and i am a fan. >> im a fan. biden: i just want you to know. >> we love it sue and the president an...

Nixon december 1973 territory, 37% approval, watergate engulfed his presidency. biden 33% approval. maybe an outlier. kamala harris advantage hillary, pete buttigieg, and drew cuomo. bernie sanders had his drivers license when ice en haur was president. gavin newsom. advantage toss-up. i will give that there. the names, elizabeth warren, marion williamson, tom steyer, point is, dana loves her sports analogies, i heard. al gore, why not? right? he is young enough to run. >> bill: based on your re...

The stonewall inn and that galvanizing moment. >> thank you, polo, and mark. the stonewall riots served as the tipping point for the lgbtq community. heres a look at some of the major milestones since those historic days. in december 1973, the american psychiatric association removes homosexuality from its list of mental disorders in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. january 1978, san francisco city supervisor harvey milk makes history becoming the first openly gay man...

They were fine. bill saxby. okay. what his confirmation hearings ended up being about instead was exactly one thing, over and over again, for the duration of his confirmation hearings in december 1973, all they wanted to talk about was one thing. >> in one of those quaint senator ceremonies, saxby was introduced to the senate judiciary committee, questions concentrated on whether saxby would allow special watergate prosecutor complete independence. >> questions concentrated almost entirely on wh...

Who was leaving town and didnt owe anybody anything, and had a general level of comfort and familiarity with him as a person and a colleague, it meant that saxbes confirmation hearings to be attorney general didnt have to be too much about him. senators were pretty fine with him, right, they knew him. they were fine. bill saxbe. okay. what his confirmation hearings ended up being about instead was exactly one thing, over and over again, for the duration of his confirmation hearings in december 1...

Coming from the white house including the president who was nominating both men to be the top law enforcement official in the country. with bill saxbys nomination in december 1973 specifically, a kind of amazing and singular thing happened, because when saxby got up there to be the fourth attorney general for nixon, democrats on the senate committee that was considering him, they not only sought assurances from saxby that he would let the watergate prosecutor proceed without interference, that h...

Lawfare has posted the transcripts of the hearings so you can read them. you can see what the senators did in the early 70s in the midst of water gate to try to make sure the investigation would be protected from nixon, that the justice department would let the watergate investigation proceed unimpeded despite whatever pressure was coming from the white house including the president who was nominating both men to be the top law enforcement official in the country. with bill saxbes nomination in ...

Stars. the two met in 1970. >> i learned how to play guitar on my own. so when i met him, it was like, oh, really? lets see what you got. actually, he was pretty damn good. >> so good, they united with a game plan. >> we in essence wanted to be the band we never saw. >> i have heard that the two of you didnt necessarily really like each other when you first met. >> thats not fair. he hated me. >> we had a love/hate relationship. he loved me, i hated him. >> true? >> yes. oh, yes. >> the feuding ...