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Should have the ability to elect leaders who reflect your values and reflect your community. that's why we have districts. again, we shouldn't guarantee either party success. we should guarantee the people, who. >> we never heard about purdue. at the end of the day, as you've mentioned, this is really about preserving democracy, not just for ourselves but for our children as well. and you you have a a new book out today, fours kids. what are you trying to get. >> it's a story based on my first spelling bee and it's a story about perseverance, using your words to defend others and bleaching in ...

Exercise accident that left him severely bruised and blind in one eye. it cemented his decision to retire. a few years later he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. the effects of keechemo made it hard for him to walk. we went to see him in las vegas. >> reporter: that's one of my keepsakes from donald trump. >> reporter: never any complaints. i'm doing fine. i'm busy. i work quite hard. >> reporter: he was an unlike live political leader in today's media age, soft spoken and gaffe prone but played the inside game like no one could. >> i didn't make it in life because my ethnic prowess, i did...

Unreachable standard. tell me what that means. >> the thing with madden was as a communicator, the ability to do it in a conversational tone while also be informative and never be condescending is just really, really hard to do. for all these people who do the color commentary job on football, nobody really has a really high over i.q. rating. it's hard for anybody else to live up to that. when you start talking about jerry rice of the greatest wide receiver of all time or jim brown is the greatest running back of all time, those are things nobody argues with you about. john madden is the great...

Because he hasn't. i don't regret that at all. >> some have called it mccarty yooit. . >> they can call it what they want. romney didn't win, did he? >> reporter: years later, he asked to meet with mitt romney. >> shook hands. >> reporter: why was it important to tie up that loose end? >> i do that with everybody. >> reporter: he had fierce loyalty from long-time aides. he often told colleagues he loved them, even in public. >> i love you, john kerry. >> reporter: he had a story book romance with his wife, his high school sweetheart. the two converted to mormonism together when they married. >...

Would not have been there had the filibuster existed. >> the federal bunch is an article iii court. i'll talk to stacey abrams later in the show and get her take. you also heard dana present reid with how people described him, scrappy, tough, blunt, mastermind, ruthless. he didn't dispute it, did he? >> he was. he was all those things. and i think people were always taken aback by it. he was not a big, muscular guy. he was somewhat slight as an individual but he was tough. he was loyal to his friend and certainly little for the tiny little place that he came from. and he was proud coming up in...