In 1968, Many Americans thought they were voting to bring our sons home from vietnam in peace. And since then, 20,000 of our sons have come home and coffins. I have no secret plan for peace, i have a public plan. As one whose heart has eight for the past ten years over the agony of vietnam, i will halt the senseless bombing of indochina on inaugural day. It was 1972, 2 30 in the morning, and then president ial nominee George Mcgovern delivered his acceptance speech. A few weeks later he would lose badly to president nixon. Tonight, the candidacy and legacy of mcgovern. Joining us from there is president ial author scott faris. Scott, it is 2 30 in the morning when mcgovern delivers his acceptance speech in miami. Why . Well, the reason i think it was sort of emblematic of the whole distrust of the Mcgovern Campaign was, it was an insurgent campaign run against the establishment. What had happened was, as you heard senator mcgovern there, he was very strong on the issue of vietnam. I th
Cspan three. Brought to you today by your television provider. Many americans thought they were voting to bring our sons home from vietnam in peace and since then 20,000 of our sons have come home in coffins. I have no secret plan for peace. I have a public plan and as one whose heart has ached for the past temperature years over the agony of vietnam, i will halt the senseless bombing of china on inaugural day. It was 2 30 in the morning when George Mcgovern delivered his acceptance speech. He would lose badly to president Richard Nixon. Were live from the museum in mitche mitchell south dakota. Why is it 2 30 in the morning . The reason i think it was embl emblemmatic. And what happened was that as you heard the senator there, he was very, very strong on the issue of vietnam. One of the things that has drawn me is one of the most flufl of those that ran for the presidency but was not successful. I think he did two things. One he spoke about that war in ways that no president ial candi
Are all important things, right . I understand the chair thing, trust me, got to get buckle down. Things are very quiet and so mild out there this morning, wow what an incredible day it was yesterday with 77 degrees high, no rain, at least not now storm fox showing the clear screenar check tracking a shower to the northwest of detroit but that is the closest activity on radar, look at these, temperatures, so much more mild 67 degrees cleveland right now 61 akron, canton paris 62, astabula and youngstown this morning in the forecast we will note clouds cloud cover but not devoid by sunshine by any means more mild than yesterday, some would say milder but 80 come upper 70s at the very least. We are talking about bats, maps in motion showing the rain assembling later tonight but most likely after about five oclock this evening so a good check chunk of today come anything baseball fairly light come a tenth of an inch, quarter of an inch or so but meanwhile the planner today, temperatures m
Orlando orlando. Its the case that sparked protests and National Debate about race relations. Police say that officers responded to an call and zimmerman says that she was sprayed with glass, but been release from the hospital. Were also following a developing story on the delaware river, where workers unloading a corr go ship found a body on board. Emergency crews were call today the sign just before 12 30 this afternoon. Workers are working to identify the person found there. 20 minutes of news continues with a developing story that we have been following early this morning. A fire developing in the section and several dead and others hurt. On the scene for us. Crime scene investigators there as well and we have the landlords and others pointing the fingers at one another. Reporter yes, most of them have left. Take a look bemind me. People are boarding it up along the sidewalk. Were told that the fire began on the first floor of the building, and people that know the victims that wer