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Of the republican part of this partisan era really do go back to that point. what they would tell you if they were here talking about it was that it was senator kennedy's speech on judge bork the day the bork nomination was announced. and he said robert bork's america is an america of segregated lunch counters, et cetera. so there's a period, late reagan through clinton and the gingrich takeover in 1994 where a lot of the immediate precedent for the world we live in rests. >> this is why we needed to have you on tonight to ask you these questions. jon meacham, thank you for the answers and tha...

Partisan era really do go back to that point. what they would tell you if they were here and talking about it was that it was senator kennedy's speech on judge bork, the day that the bork nomination was announced. and he said robert bork's america is an america of segregated lunch counters, et cetera. so there's this period really late reagan through clinton and the gingrich takeover in 1994 where a lot of the immediate precedent for the world we live in rests. >> this is why we needed to have you on tonight, to ask you these questions. jon meacham, thank you for the answers and thank you as a...

We're not going to listen. we're simply going to stop it. when you pull back the historic string on this, the beginnings of the republican part of this partisan era really do go back to that point. what they would tell you if they were here talking about it was that it was senator kennedy's speech on judge bork the day the bork nomination was announced. and he said robert bork's america is an america of segregated lunch counters, et cetera. so there's a period, late reagan through clinton and the gingrich takeover in 1994 where a lot of the immediate precedent for the world we live in rests. >...