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Continued for two more nights. the "florida times union" the white paper of record did not see fit to mention it. it was just a hurricane of violence. in the end, the kids, the young people who organized those protests at the lunch counters, they won. they started those protests like i said in august, 1960. by the spring of 1961, jacksonville had quietly integrated its downtown lunch counters. and it took longer but the "florida times union" newspaper in recent years has tried to make up for the...

Downtown jacksonville and ostensibly were targeting the young people, the naacp youth council that had been carrying out the nonviolent civil disobedience at the lunch counters. but turns out the klan couldnt contain themselves and it turned into just a free for all. and, yes, the naacp youth council was set upon, airman second class alton yates was cracked across the skull. they also just went after everybody who was black in downtown jacksonville that day including women and kids and men who h...

>> back then, confirmation hearings were usually brief and tame affairs. >> you were a competent judge, capable of being a functioning justice, you would get confirmed. >> the bork confirmation changed that. >> judge bork should be immediately confirmed. >> the right thought bork would be a shoo-in. he was a distinguished scholar and an appeals court judge. >> so well respected and thought of in the legal academy, there would be no problem getting him confirmed. >> the left saw him as a far righ...

>> the left saw him as a far right extremist. >> liberals were appropriately worried about what robert bork would do if he got on the supreme court. >> among his views, he was against the 1964 civil rights act. >> blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters. >> ted kennedy led the charge against bork. >> robert borks america would have women forced into back ally abortions. >> the womens groups afraid of you. >> one example of why, bork had upheld a mandatory sterilization order for women who ...

Immediately confirmed -- >> the right thought bork would be i ashoohin. he was a distinguished scholar and an appeals court judge. >> so well thought of in the legal academy there would be no problem getting him confirmed. >> the left saw him as a far right extremist. >> liberals were appropriately worried about what robert bork would do if he got on the supreme court. >> among his views, he was against the 1964 civil rights act. >> blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters. >> ted kennedy l...

We have a long history of this. lets not forget ted kennedys totally complete, dishonest diatribe about supreme court nominee at the time at robert bork. outright lying. take a look. >> robert borks america is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions, blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters, police could break down citizens the doors in midnight raids, and school children could not taught about evolution. ours would be centered at the whim of government. >> sean: now...

A long history with this. lets not forget ted kennedys totally complete dishonesty diatribe about supreme court nominee at the time, robert bork outright lying. >> take a look. robert bork, america is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions. blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters. rogue police could break down citizens doors in midnight raids and schoolchildren could not be taught about evolution. writers and artists would be censured at the whim of government. now...

0 we should tell you that jamie vance, bane of the liberal republican establishment is leading the senate primaryg in ohio tonight has wonin officially. but were going to keep track of those results weaponizes tomorrow at and welcome to hannity. all right. breaking news tonight . we are monitoring primary results from the great state of ohio. well have live updates throughout the hour as they become available. well put it down the bottom of your screen all throughout the hour as well. but first ...

Immense civil rights movement that went on in this country, the thing that brought alive to everyday americans was seeing the grassroots organizations fighting for their rights and everyday americans, those in the north and the midwest, in the west, who are not feeling it every day in an open way to see on live television what other americans had to go through. the dogs, the fire hoses, they poured coffee on them as they sat at lunch counters. it will be those grassroots organizations and those ...

A ham and cheese? come on. are you crazy? ainsley: and put it on my tab. brian: and i will get a jacket and blazer in. ainsley: welcome to middle america. steve: lunch counters in rex all drugstore. brian: i remember driving around with my liam screen and driver. ainsley: and butler buy your drugs for you. brian: i would have a maid and a butler. steve: speaking of rich people. joe biden made it clear rich people would have to pay for gigantic spending plans. whats interesting is when he went to...