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Done this before as a country, weve been this overwhelmed. >> and weve been in a worse place because as difficult as this is for people who didnt want to see a trump presidency and we now have a very significant majority of the country disapproving of the trump presidency. >> most ever. >> and this movement that we call the resistance. we had a resistance this big before and it was in 1968 and it was against both the johnson presidency and then following it was against the nixon presidency and i...

Quayle went into trump tower? >> yes. >> it was almost ironic, because in 1988, george bush said that campaign -- i think he was talking about veteran of wars was defending dan quayle about the draft ordinance. he said quale didnt burn his draft card and he didnt burn the american flag. george bush went to flag factories to try to get a constitutional amendment against flag burning. that was turned down by the senate 51-48. >> michael, you sent out today on your terrific daily twitter feed the p...

Burnt on the campus of hampshire in 1988, george bush said that campaign -- i think he was was defending dan quayle about the draft ordinance. he said quale didnt burn his draft card and he didnt burn the american flag. george bush went to flag factories to try to get a constitutional amendment against flag burning. senate 51-48.

Leg. >> they can do all they can to save that leg. >> i know. god dang it, i hate to put bombs and napalm on these women and children. i just didnt do it. i said they cant be there. im sure now that thats where they were. >> as the casualties mounted, that was turning the public in this country against the war. >> how do you expect to be protected in this country unless you have people fighting for you? >> they are not fighting for me. >> they are not. >> this is a genocide, these people are bei...

And decided not to order an air attack. the colonial talked about it while surgeons amputated his leg. >> they can do all they can to save that leg. >> i know. god dang it, i hate to put bombs and napalm on these women and children. i just didnt do it. i said they cant be there. im sure now that thats where they were. >> as the casualties mounted, that was turning the public in this country against the war. >> how do you expect to be protected in this country unless you have people fighting for ...

Civil disobedience occurs in new york city. david miller publicly burns his draft card. >> seven young and earnest protesters burn draft cards on the steps of a boston courthouse. a group of high schoolboys set upon them with fists. >> the draft was in place from world war ii. when you turned 18 you had to register. >> in january 1965, 5,400 young men were called to the draft. in december 1965, 45,224 young men were called. this is one fact boring in on the american conscience and causing increa...

Cleveland, has space. chris christie hasnt done a good enough job fast enough to say im in this because and thats why im putting him on the endangered species list. >> heres what i would say, the fiorina point is important. fiorina people felt not as a substantive matter but a performance matter that she did well in that debate. it has improved her poll numbers. she will probably be on the stage the next time. lynn, you said living off the land, in campaign terms they call that your burn rate. h...

Thats why im putting him on the endangered species list. >> heres what i would say, the fiorina point is important. fiorina people felt not as a substantive matter but a performance matter that she did well in that debate. it has improved her poll numbers. she will probably be on the stage the next time. lynn, you made this point about living off the land, which in campaign terms they call your burn rate. how much money is going in and how fast is it going out? you can conceive of a situation wh...

Fiorina people felt not as a substantive matter but a performance matter that she did well in that debate. it has improved her poll numbers. she will probably be on the stage the next time. lynn, you said living off the land, in campaign terms they call that your burn rate. how much money is going in and how fast is it going out? you can conceive of a situation where you try to bring that down and survive hoping you end up and have a great debate moment and that turns your fortunes around. >> i ...

Civil disobedience occurred in new york city. miller turns his draft card. >> seven burned draft cards on the steps of a boston courthouse. a group of high school boys set upon them with this. >> the draft was in place from world war ii. when you turned 18 you had to register. >> in january 1965, 5,400 young men were called to the draft. in december 1965, 45,224 young men were called. this is one fact on the american conscience and causing increasing concern. >> it was a compulsory draft, forced...