was up in the same poll by 11%. now, bill clinton says he meant no harm when he used the word red neck to describe donald trump supporters at a rally in ft. myers, florida, on tuesday. some have compared his remarks to his wife s deplorable comments. here s the former president tuesday and his remarks last night when he was asked to clarify. the other guy s base is what i grew up in. you know, i m basically your standard red neck. i was the first person who ever went to college in my family. i had a grandfather, as i told you, who was a saint. and he and my grandmother fought all the time. the only thing they agreed on was education and civil rights. he had a sixth grade education. she had a correspondence degree in nursing. they knew we were all the same. so i deserve no credit for what i tried to do. i just raised that way.
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be like. are they going to have opportunities like i have? well, face it. they re going to be okay. my grand kids and hillary s grand daughter, they re going to be okay. their parents are college graduates, grandparents, but what about the kids like i was when my mother was an immigrant and my father had a sixth grade education? what about those kids? are they going to have the same opportunities that i in my family had had when i grew up. i have been thinking a lot about that, and that s why i am endorsing hillary clinton for the president of the united states. the committee that defines america. i saw then senator clinton off of the quarters of power, away from the cameras, working in
they ll be okay. my grand kids and hillary s granddaughter charlotte, they re going to be okay. their parents are college graduates, grandparents. but what about the kids like i was when my mother was an immigrant and my father had a sixth grade education? what about those kids? are they going to have the same kind of opportunities that i and my family had when i grew up? i ve been thinking a lot about that. that s why i m endorsing hillary clinton for president of the united states. i ve known her for almost 25 years as first lady and then we served together on the same committee in the senate for several years. the committee on health, education, labor and pensions. it was once described as senator inouye the committee that defines america.
on speed dial. because richards was the last democratic governor in the state of texas. i ve yearned for her advice actually because i know obviously, be she went through a really tough race and she was subjected to some very unfair scrutiny. but she survived it. i am proud to announce my candidacy. davis s plan? not running on what made her famous, but on her memorable life story told by her daughter in this campaign video. she was raised by a single mother with a sixth grade education. she married young and by 19 was divorced and raising me as a single mother. davis and her people had figured that the best way to introduce her was as the sort of quintessential texas boot strapping story of a young woman who by dint of hard work had moved from the trailer park of fort worth all the way up to cum