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
Staging area just south of st. Helena in rutherford. We are pretty much surrounded by fire on the hillside all around us. There is activity on Spring Mountain road and we tried to go there. But we got blocked. It was too dangerous even for media crews. We saw a cal fire investigator gathering evidence of a fire that seems to have started off of the road next to a steep hillside. There were evidence markers and he was on his hands and knees using Electronic Devices to scan for clues. The investigator did not say much about why he was there. The blaze raced up the hillside where firefighters were called in. We spent the morning around the hills southwest of calistoga. One benefit of the inversion layer is the thick smoke trapped in the valley is starving the fire of oxygen. Much of the town is empty under mandatory evacuation order. We did meet buster davis. He survived the 2017 fire. He says he has worked too long and too hard to walk away now. This is my life. Aint nobody going to tell
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Im british welcome to news asia its good to have you with us just one hour before hong kong observe the 23rd anniversary of its return to china it experienced what its chief executive called the most Important Development in its mission shifted beijing she was referring to a new security law which effectively bans any form of protest in the territory and provides for prison terms up to life for those convicted the law has so far failed to dampen the prodemocracy movement in the chinese city but it has meant hong kong have had to get creative about their protests. A lot has changed in hong kong it used to be that many cafes and restaurants exhibited prodemocracy slogans written on post it no. Now the notes are all blank. For cafe owner dixon written political statements are now too risky to blank poster is the new form of protest. The police could put the National Security law into effect. Just being accused could lead to arrest and imprisonment so. You can see. Its not just post it not
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