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Trying to end the war on his watch. he had in his head the hope that somehow, some way he could get the north vietnamese to the negotiating table and end the war. >> i renew the offer i made last august, to stop the bombardment of north vietnam in the hope that this action will lead to early talks. >> lbj offers to stop the bombing, but only if the north agrees to talk peace with south vietnam. then johnson plays one last card. >> we worked together on the speech. we went over march 28th two or three days before the president delivered it and the president said, maybe i shouldn't run for offic...

The talks. the next evening october 31st halloween, while kids across the country are heading out for trick-or-treating, johnson takes over the air waves to address the nation. >> i speak to you this evening about very important developments. >> just five days before the election, richard nixon's nightmare, the october surprise lurches to life. >> we have reached the stage where productive talks can begin. i have now ordered that all bombardment of north vietnam cease. a regular session of the paris talks is going to take place next wednesday, november the 6th. at which the representative for ...

The next evening october 31st halloween, while kids across the country are heading out for trick-or-treating, johnson takes over the air waves to address the nation. >> speak to you this evening, about very important developments. zp. >> just five days before the election, richard nixon's nightmare, the october surprise lurches to surprise. >> we have reached the stage where productive talks can begin. >> i have now ordered that all bombardment of north vietnam cease a regular session of the paris talks is going to take place next wednesday. november the 6th. at which the representative for th...

Climate skeptics. he doesn't believe the science is real. there's a lot of politics surrounding this, especially in the u.s., but mostly from paris, we're hearing optimism that this could be a real turning point in the fight against climate change. >> explain the importance of the 1.5 degrees celsius increase. that's a more ambitious goal an two. and it would have been unthinkable to set a 1.5 goal before this climate meeting. >> i would have never expected that to be on the table, to be honest. i think it came from a moral voice. a tiny country in the middle of the pacific, i visited it earli...

Takes one delegate to say we are not going to be doing it, and the whole deal is off, and five more years will go on. but it is a high pressure, but a lot of optimism and i can't wait to see how it turns out, because it is going to be celebration if it is not successful, and ri rioting here if it fails, alex. >> that is why it is the holding your breath sort of anticipation. and tony, let us know if you find out anything today. for more on the paris talks, and the devastating effects of climate change, go to our in depth feature "our old familiar globe is gone." and let's check in with south...