Challenge in accepting his nomination in chicago. This is more than a political call to arms. , not to win help votes alone, but to win in this new crusade and keep america secure and safe for its own people. [applause] harry truman now, my friends, with the help of god, and the whole heart and push which you can put behind this campaign, we can save this country from a continuation of the 80th congress, and from misrule from now on. I must have your help. You must get in and push and when this election. The country cant afford another republican congress. [applause] announcer the 1960 election was a first for the nation when john f. Kennedy weakened the youngest person to be elected president , and the first roman catholic. His presidency was cut short in the fall of 1963 when he was assassinated before formally announcing his plans to seek reelection. There is his 1960 speech to delegates at the Democratic National convention in los angeles. [cheers] john f. Kennedy governor stevenso
John f. Kennedy governor stevenson, senator johnson, mr. Butler, senator symington, senator humphrey, speaker rayburn, fellow democrats, i want to express my thanks to governor stevenson for his generous and heartwarming introduction. It was my great honor to place his name in nomination at the 1956 democratic convention, and i am delighted to have his support and his counsel and his advice in the coming months ahead. Let me say first that i accept the nomination of the Democratic Party. I accept it without reservation and with only one obligation, the obligation to devote every effort of my mind and spirit to lead our party back to victory and our nation to greatness. I am grateful, too, that you have provided us with such a strong platform to stand on and to run on. Pledges which are made so eloquently are made to be kept. The rights of man the civil and economic rights essential to the Human Dignity of all men are indeed our goal and are indeed our first principle. This is a platfor
Who ignore part of the reform law. That brings us to our question for viewers. What do you think about the quality of education in your local schools . Special line today for this question. Parents of School Age Children can call 2027488000. Eachers can call 2027488001. School administrators can call 2027488002. Nd all others can call 027488003. We want to talk about the equality of education in your committee. Lets talk about how king talks about the new law puts more power in the states hands. Learning standards that will prepare all students for college and careers. The law supports investments and quality preschool and it requires the information on student progress to share through statewide assessments while reducing and improve state and local taxes. It builds on work already underway to raise expectations for students and establish tailored systems for School Improvements and states. The law shifts responsibility for develops strategies to support the highest needs students and
Exciting episode of roske on politics. Rosky on politics we have the top one tenth of one percent owning more wealth than the bottom 90 . What did the thing ive been concerned about in the nation has not changed. Were chatting with chief National Correspondent for New York Times magazine. Thank you for having my wife and i in your beautiful home. Hop on the back. I got my own. This is that just a prop. Aloha. State senator. Senator tom harkin, you dont have to win the caucuses if you come in a good second or third somebody said, paul strauss. The automatic and sacred trust of the presidency of the United States has to come and engage with the people of iowa. The highest ranking democrat in the state of iowa. Jon huntsman. Senator ted cruz. Senator chuck grassley. Havent eaten anything other than the fried snickers. Its like going to heaven. We need to push back on the rnc. This is a dumb way to do it. I think its important because its the first contest. A potential Clinton Castro ticke
Decisionmaking. Greg abbott on the other hand believes that it is his right to intrude even when a woman has been the brutal victim of a rape four has been the background of incest. It should come as no surprise given that mr. Abbott attitudes towards women have revealed themselves another ways. He pays women in his office less than he paid males assistant attorney generals. He campaigned with a known sexual predator who has bragged about having sex with underage girls. Thank you. Earlier this week the Congressional Hispanic Caucus held a conference in washington. This Panel Focused on the underrepresentation of hispanics in business, entertainment and the federal workforce. Its under an hour. One thing that was sent mentioned. Its the kind of thing that would make my parents cringe. Since present company as president company on the history of latinos in america, which is Available Online or a book steered near you. Its called the 500 year legacy that shape the nation and very germane