other very well-established senators were in the running and other candidates. and he said you really should consider running, and by all accounts then-senator obama was taken aback. the one specific conversation i can relay to you that he told me, senator reid told me, was on president obama s second inaugural or second election, when he was elected, calling and saying this is all because of you. that s beautiful. david, take us into the room, that conversation with harry reid and barack obama and how harry encouraged him. i remember it very well, fred. i remember getting a call from obama. i was in chicago and he called me from washington and he just said i had the strangest conversation with harry reid and chuck schumer. chuck schumer was there as well. and he said, i didn t know why they were calling me over there, but they told me that they think
offensive because 250 years ago some americans owned slaves. nike subsequently pulled the shoe from its store shelves. keep in mind, this is the samehe betsy ross flag prominently displayed at president obama s second inaugural. there was no outrage back then. you did not hear from colin kaepernick. but naturally many in the mainstream media are backing nike s decision, kaepernick s faux moral outrage notwithstanding. take a look. this republican and the faux outrage is almost laughable. the shoe, the flag, it represented a period of time where with all due respect, ire was three-fifths of a human being. that is an issue. people don t want to go to the time. when you look at the early version of the american flag, what does it symbolize? well, it symbolizes, i see the 13, the colonies, and that leads directly to slavery. in some cases, the betsy ross flag has been co-opted by white supremacist groups like the kkk.
betsy ross flag was offensive because 250 years ago some americans owned slaves. nike subsequently pulled the shoe from its store shelves. this is the same betsy ross flag prominently displayed at president obama s second inaugural. there was no outrage then. i did not hear from colin kaepernick. but naturally many in the mainstream media are backing nike s decision, colin kaepernick s faux moral outrage notwithstanding. take a look. this republican republican x outrage is almost laughable. the shoe, the flag it, it represented a period of time where with all due respect, i was three fifths of a human being. that is an issue. people don t want to go to the time. when you look at the early version of the american flag, what does it symbolize? it symbolizes, i see the colonies and that leads directly to slavery. in some cases the betsy ross flag has been co-opted by white supremacist groups like the kkk.
he laid out you can fact check them which is something that we have done. donald trump talked about the size of his crowds more than many people, how smart he is, i think he talked about that again. and spicer seemed like he was reading from a statement that seemed like it was carefully worded. but he was careless with the facts. he talked about it was the first inaugural where they used white ground coverings. that is not true. we found photographs from 2013. here they are. those are different photographs. we have photographs that show ground crews laying those white ground coverings on the national mall. there it is right there. you can see the crews doing that work at president obama s second inaugural. he also said during the
but he was careless with the facts. keep in mind he talked about how this was the first inaugural where they used white ground coverings to protect the grass on the national mall. that is not true. anderson. we found a photographs from 2013. here they are. actually those are different photographs. we have photographs from 2013. show ground crews laying those white ground coverings on the national mall. there it is right there. you ve can see the crews, doing that work at, president obama s second inaugural. he also said during the briefing, andersen that magnotometers were used around the mall and prevented people from getting to inauguration site and donald trump. we asked secret service about the claim, u.s. secret service tells us that magnotomers were not used around the mall. not true. he cited metro numbers. cited the wrong metro numbers, anderson. talked about incomplete metro numbers that were not encompassing for the full day.