Social security and end to child labor. He imposed american imperialism. If youre a fan of those principle, the ones he fought for, you have the voters of the state of wisconsin to thank for that. They are the ones who kept electing him. Of course, you also have the voters of wisconsin to thank for what came later after fighting bob died in office in 1925. It was his son who was elected to succeed him. His son held the seat for the next 20 years. Largely carrying on his fathers progressive policies. Thats when things changed. It was then in the 1940s he was defeated in a primary for the u. S. Senate. The man who Wisconsin Republicans chose over him, the man who Wisconsin Republicans booted him out of office sent to the u. S. Senate twice. That was joseph mccarthy. Tail gunner show. Thats wisconsin for you. Theyre very independent minded folks up there. To this day wisconsin is a battleground thats state in the middle politically. Thats what the results in wisconsin say. Democrats carry
They also sent his son to the senate for another 20 years. He wasnt just a beloved figure inside wisconsin. In his final president ial run in the year 1924, that year he ran as the candidate of the progressive party, a third party nationally. That year he won 17 of the national vote. Thats one of best showings ever recorded by a third party in the National President ial election. Bob was the original progressive. He was a fighter for the new deal. He have fighting for new deal policies decades before there was a new deal. Social security and end to child labor. He imposed american imperialism. If youre a fan of those principle, the ones he fought for, you have the voters of the state of wisconsin to thank for that. They are the ones who kept electing him. Of course, you also have the voters of wisconsin to thank for what came later after fighting bob died in office in 1925. It was his son who was elected to succeed him. His son held the seat for the next 20 years. Largely carrying on h
Roosevelt. Wisconsin voters didnt go with one of those two options. They went with this guy, robert laf lafoliet known as fighting bob. This was back in the days when it wasnt unusual for a republican to be a lot more liberal than a democrat. There were few as liberal has fighting bob lafoliet. He won 73 of the vote in the wisconsin primary. They chose him three times in republican president ial primaries. Although he never did come anywhere near winning the republican president ial nomination. Wisconsin voters sent him to the u. S. Senate for 20 years. They also sent his son to the senate for another 20 years. He wasnt just a beloved figure inside wisconsin. In his final president ial run in the year 1924, that year he ran as the candidate of the progressive party, a third party nationally. That year he won 17 of the national vote. Thats one of best showings ever recorded by a third party in the National President ial election. Bob was the original progressive. He was a fighter for th
Ive never said im a perfect person. Nor pretended to be someone that im not. Ive said and done things i regret, and the words released today on this more than a decade old video are one of them. Anyone who knows me knows these words dont reflect who i am. I said it. I was wrong. And i apologize. Good morning and welcome to a. M. Joy. This is where we are today. Exactly 1 month from election day, one day from the second debate matchup in a sunday night town hl in st. Louis and one morning after the friday bombshell that rocked the Trump Campaign. A 2005 recording obtained by nbc news in which trump and access hollywoods billy bush discussed. This is graphic and offensive. I moved on her, actually. She was down in palm beach. I admit it. I did try and [ bleep ] her. I moved on her very heavily. In fact, i took her out furniture shopping. She wanted to get furniture. I said, ill show you where they have nice furniture. I moved on her like a [ bleep ] but i couldnt get there and she was ma
Moments ago President Trump tweeted his reaction. See you in court. Security of our nation is at stake. Lets go to airy melber. It seems to me, the three judge court, has thrown the book at the president. They said this is a muslim ban. They said we have never had trouble from those people in the country. He asserted the fifth amendment, Due Process Rights to those involved in this case including those effected by the travel ban. Your thoughts. Frirst of all, because the stateruns universities that do all sorts of things in the state and with people abroad, they are they say the president have great power but are reviewable power. Thats a funny word we have been hearing about that from the early proceeding, do you review it or not. They say we do. They point to areas that are more intense or more threat oriented than blanket rules, in the george w. Bush lost that case because a different court, the Supreme Court with republican appointees decided that those rates still attached. This r