I have a public plan, and as one whose heart has ached for the past eight years over the agony of vietnam, i will halt the senseless bombing of indochina on inaugural day. [applause] greta it was 1972, 2 30 in the morning when George Mcgovern delivered his acceptance speech. A few months later, he would lose badly to president Richard Nixon. The contenders. The candidacy and legacy of George Mcgovern. We are live from the mcgovern museum in mitchell, south dakota. Joining us from there is president ial author scott farris. Acceptance speech in miami. Why . Scott thank you, greta. Of the structure of the Mcgovern Campaign. Against the establishment. Senator mcgovern, he was very, very strong on the issue of vietnam. One of the things that has drawn me to writing about senator mcgovern as one of the most who ran for the presidency who was not successful, he went after the vietnam issue. He spoke about that war in ways no president ial candidate had ever spoken about war before. It was la
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Sees its highest election turnout in 2 decades 1000 voters seek to break the countrys almost year long political deadlock and delivery government. Broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is r. T. International lunch on thomas certainly glad to have you with us at the democratic race to take on donald trump in the 2020 president ial election is picking up pace but ahead of socalled super tuesday its been far from that for 2 candidates clinton candidate has suspended her nomination and this comes soon after pete booted judge also bowed out. Well march 3rd super tuesday is the day in which 14 u. S. States and one u. S. Territory of American Samoa votes in their president ial primary and just ahead of that vote we have 2 major contenders suspending their campaigns dropping out of the race and at this point amy clothes shar and pete are no longer in the running they are not running for president now already weve had amy clovers shar endorse joe biden pete buddha shes expected to d