It was 1972, to a plot 30 in the morning when George Mcgovern delivered his acceptance speech. A few months later, he would lose badly to president Richard Nixon. Tonight, the candidacy and legacy of George Mcgovern. We are live from the mcgovern museum in mitchell, south dakota. Joining us is provincial author scott farris. It was 2 30 when he delivered the acceptance speech in miami. Why . It was emblematic of the whole Mcgovern Campaign, which was it was an insurgent campaign run against the establishment. What happened was, as you heard from senator mcgovern, he was very strong on the issue of vietnam. One of the things about senator government senator mcgovern as one of the most influential who ran for the presidency who was not successful, he went after the vietnam issue. He spoke about that war in ways no patinkin that had ever spoken about war before. No president president ial candidate had ever spoken about war before. It was Strong Language that unsettled lots of americans a
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Cost of sudans worst floods in a century inflation grows to crippling levels as the waters recede. This is about power. Pure and simple. And joe biden challenges President Trumps motives for rushing through a replacement of the Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. The top story irans Supreme Leader is addressing the nation a day after the u. S. Made a unilateral move to reimpose sanctions against tehran is marking 40 years since the start of the iran iraq war but many are awaiting reaction to the u. S. Declaration on sunday irans president threatened a strong response if the sanctions are imposed britain france and germany say sanctions relief will continue aljazeera has as said big joins us from tehran what else has he been saying. Well hes been talking about the iran iraq war and he said that Saddam Hussein was just a tool in this war and the real people behind him was the United States and the u. K. And just to bring some context where iran is currently they are under u. S. Sa