it s an issue that had never really been seriously considered and decided one way or the other before the justice department was confronted with it urgently during the nixon administration. but thanks to this, again, sort of odd series of things happening all at once in the early 70s, the vice president, spiro agnew, maybe going to prison, the president, richard nixon, making being removed from office against his will by impeachment. thanks to those things coming together all at once in a big felonious mess because the american people, in our infinite wisdom, thought it would be a good idea to elect guys that crimy to the white house, twice, thanks to that mess around nixon and agnew, the justice department in the early 70s h 70s 70s, that it was the policy not to bring criminal charges against a sitting president of the united states. that sni like an important landmark moment foran the nixon years. it s never a good sign when your presidency is so crimey, it forces eve
don t necessarily remember off the top of our heads ebola or zika, sars, mers, bird flu, now monkeypox, even folio and of 2 1/2 2 vid these past years. today dr. fauci announced that he isuc retiring at the end of this tiyear. he will turn 82 before he goes in december. dr. fauci first joined the nih in 1968 when he was 27 years old and lbj was president. it waswa ronald reagan who put m in charge ofag running infectio disease response for the governmentdi in 1984. he has held that position ever since, advising seven presidents, being praised publicly as a hero by the first president bush,y being given t presidential medal of, freedomy the second president bush, with whom dr. fauci worked to create the pepfar program, the successfulth program to make expensivesf aids drugs availabl in countries that can t afford them. the pepfar program alone is credited with saving the lives of more than 20 million people who would have otherwise died.
his speeches where he reminisces by recreating memories from the past. now this is from the national prayer breakfast yesterday. now bear in mind this is the man who s promised to p appoint the first black woman to the high court. watch where all those kids who s been called colored or all those colored kids in that bus because in scranton there were very, veryki few blacks. so not allowed to go to school with us here w in . why is he telling this story at the national prayer breakfast law during black history month and why doesn t it get any coverage? that s my question. he was quoting what people used to say. but if it waswa anyone others tn biden, they would have been crucified. i hate crucifying people, but if it were anyoneth other than biden, they would have been crucified. we know that for sure. not now, laura . i know youo have you re not one minute campaign to discourage p people from watchig the olympic games in beijing given china s abysmal humanbe