his dream proves elusive, then our union remains imperfect. jon? i think that august 1963 is a moment that ranks with philadelphia s 76, with lincoln at gettysburg, fdr and the depression. i think you then go to this moment on a wednesday in late august, 50 years ago, and then the next moment would be president johnson and the voting rights act speech after the great heroism of lewis and williams at selma. the first three, jefferson, lincoln, they created a context, they created a promise. it was king and then lewis courage, the courage of the marchers in selma and johnson s speech, that took us from promise to a broader reality for
savannah guthrey. we re all supporters. we re all supportive of this and the civil rights analogy exactly what jonathan crouch, the national journal said president obama crossed the bridge at selma, reference to the civil rights mark and which is historic, that s the way it will be remembered. in the liberal memory of american history president obama put himself in the history books next to lyndon johnson. and there s the cover page describing mitt romney at least as a teenager as essentially a gay bashing bully and the family of the young man who supposedly had his hair cut in a vicious way by mitt romney is now saying that he didn t even talk about this event, he died in 2009. and that one of the main witnesses was apparently not even there when all of this happened. and here is what mromney had to
savannah guthrey. we re all supporters. we re all supportive of this and the civil rights analogy exactly what jonathan crouch, the national journal said president obama crossed the bridge at selma, reference to the civil rights mark and which is historic, that s the way it will be remembered. in the liberal memory of american history president obama put himself in the history books next to lyndon johnson. and there s the cover page describing mitt romney at least as a teenager as essentially a gay bashing bully and the family of the young man who supposedly had his hair cut in a vicious way by mitt romney is now saying that he didn t even talk about this event, he died in 2009. and that one of the main witnesses was apparently not even there when all of this happened. and here is what mromney had to
the daes on matters related to criminal justice reform, and you know just how deeply motivated i am by the many issues our next attorney general will heavily influence, especially the crisis of mass incarceration. i know that some of my many colleagues aren t happy that i amle bre aren t happy that i breaking senate tradition, but i believe, like perhaps all of my colleagues in the senate, that in the choice between standing with senate norms or standing up for what my conscious tells me is best for our country, i will always choose conscience and country. while senator sessions and i have consistently disagreed on the issues, he and i have always exercised a collegiality and a respect between us. the best example of this is the legislation we co-sponsored to award the congressional gold medal to those foot soldiers who marched at selma.