A close second to Walter Mondale for the race for the 1984 democratic nomination and was considered by many observers to be the front runner going into 1988. But within weeks of this announcement senator hart face allegations of a next her marital affair which led him to withdraw from the race. Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis won the nomination but lost decidedly to Vice President george h. W. Bush in a general election. Senator hart thank you very much. Senator hart thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you very much. Welcome the colorado. If you dont like the weather, it will change in a few minutes. [laughter] i want to say thanks to my good friends tim wirth and Frederico Pena and all the elected officials and leaders of our community and state on this platform. I want to take this opportunity to introduce the best daughter anyone ever had, andrea hart. [applause] i was tempted to introduce the next first lady of the United States, but i will simply say the wife best wife an
Senator hart thank you very much. Senator hart thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you very much. Our outoftown friends welcome , the colorado. If you dont like the weather, it will change in a few minutes. [laughter] gary hart i want to say thanks to my good friends tim wirth and Frederico Pena and all the elected officials and leaders of our community and state on this platform. I want to take this opportunity if i may to introduce the best daughter anyone ever had, andrea hart. [applause] gary hart i was tempted to introduce the next first lady of the United States, but i will simply say, the best white beste ever had, the wife anyone ever had, leigh hart. [applause] we would like to thank each and every one of you for coming out here today. You have been our supporters, contributed and boosters for many years. We are strengthened and heartened by your presence and we thank you. I want to say a special word of thanks to a very large group of the best organizers that any candidate
Allegations of a extramarital affair, which led him to withdraw from the race. Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis won the nomination but lost decidedly to Vice President george h. W. Bush in the general election. Sen. Hart thank you very much. Thank you very much. Thank you. [applause] sen. Hart thank you very much. Our outoftown friends, welcome the colorado. If you dont like the weather, it will change in a few minutes. [laughter] sen. Hart i want to say thanks to my good friends tim wirth and Federico Pena and all the elected officials and leaders of our community and state here on this platform. I want to take this opportunity, if i may, to introduce the best daughter anyone ever had, andrea hart. [applause] i was tempted to introduce the next first lady of the United States, but i will simply say, the best wife any candidate ever had, leigh hart. [applause] sen. Hart we want to thank each and every one of you for coming out here today. You have been our friends. Many of you ha
Open up space for Political Action on Climate Change. Amy students, professors and alumni are continuing to blockade key Administrative Offices at harvard. Well get the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Lowwage workers in the United States have staged their largest action to date, with some 60,000 workers walking off the job in over 200 cities to demand a 15anhour minimum wage. The actions got together fast food workers, childcare providers walmart clerks , adjunct professors and airport workers to demand wage increases and the right to unionize. Organizers staged the action on tax day to highlight the cost to taxpayers of supporting workers who are underpaid. A new study says low wages are forcing working families to rely on more than 150 billion in public assistance. Well have more on the historic protests after headlines. In iraq the selfproclaimed , Islamic State has gained new ground claimi
Fast track authority to negotiate the tpp, the Trans Pacific partnership . We will speak to florida congressman alan grayson and lori wallach of public citizen. Then to heat week at harvard. We are divest harvard. Students, faculty alumni on hover to divest from fossil fuel companies. Open up space for Political Action on Climate Change. Amy students, professors and alumni are continuing to blockade key Administrative Offices at harvard. Well get the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Lowwage workers in the United States have staged their largest action to date, with some 60,000 workers walking off the job in over 200 cities to demand a 15anhour minimum wage. The actions got together fast food workers, childcare providers walmart clerks , adjunct professors and airport workers to demand wage increases and the right to unionize. Organizers staged the action on tax day to highlight the cost to taxp