American hostages in iran failed. The Winter Olympics were held in lake placid, new york and Mount Saint Helens a ruptured. This was the backdrop for the political that conventions that year and speeches made by Ronald Reagan and jimmy carter. By the time Ronald Reagan ran for president , he had served two terms as governor of california in had an early career entertainment and became the president of the screen actors guild. Ronald reagan ended his expectancies acceptance speech with a moment of silent prayer. Pres. Reagan thank you very much. Thank you. [chanting] youre singing our song. Define myself for the first time myong time in a movie first thrill tonight was to find myself for the first time in a long time in a movie on prime time. [applause] as you can imagine, is the second big thrill. Chairman, mr. Vice president this convention, my fellow citizens of this great nation, with a deep awareness of the responsibility conferred by your trust, i accept your nomination for the pr
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The coordinating committee for the black alliance for peace always a pleasure and of course social trains activist and musician kerry red berry thank you very much thank. You know i want to ask you both we celebrate dr kings life through through the meshal holiday honoring him but has the United States lived up to the legacy and you know what he what he was fighting for. Think it ever has is never has i mean dr king was assassinated we have to remember that this is a victim of the United States coin tell pro counterintelligence programs targeted by that and so never and that was precisely what we many was believe thats why is because he was talking about. Materialism and. This is a materialism and militarism so he was anti capitalists and time paralyzed and they actually even the cointelpro papers talk about how it was him starting to make the connect these dots that made him a threat they needed to be neutralized here and you know when you speak about the military. You know right now
Constitution . Tore have been 27 amendments the u. S. Constitution. The first 10 compromise the bill of rights. The 21st amendment repealed the the sale ofbanned alcohol in the United States and the 27th amendment permits members of congress from receiving a pay raise until the next election had been held. How would you amend it . Start dialing in now. It joining us on the phonies Jeffrey Rosen. Lets begin with what was happening on this day in 1787 and the history of marking this day with Constitution Day. 87, september 17 in Independence Hall was the day the constitution was formerly formally approved and proposed. It was not the day it was ratified. The convention authorized president washington to send out the approved constitution to the states for ratification. After months of deliberation between may 20 fifth and september 17, the Constitutional Convention proposed the constitution. Congress passed a law requiring Public School kids to learn about the constitution on Constitutio