Elect. Up next, Democrat John kerry concedes defeat on the 2004 president ial election, he lost to george w. Bush who won a second term, the event took place in boston. [applause] thank you, thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you so much, you just have no idea how warming and generous that welcome is, your love is, your affection. Im gratified by it. I am sorry that we got here a little bit late and a little bit short. Earlier today, i spoke to president bush and offered him and laura our congratulations on their victory. We had a good conversation. We talked about the danger of division in our country, and the needs, the desperate need, for unity for finding the common ground, coming together. Today i hope that we can begin the healing. [applause] in america, it is vital that every vote counts and that every vote be counted. But the outcome should be decided by voters not by a protracted legal process. I would not give up this fight if there was a chance
This week on q and a, mary talks about his book president mckinley, architect of the american century. What was life like back in 1897 through 1901 in the u. S. . While i think the most important thing was that the country was burgeoning. It was expanding and poised to move to radically into the world. America is an expansionist country. We talked about james k. Polk and how he expanded the country on the north american continent. But, what mckinley did was push out into the pacific and atlantic and caribbean the way another president had it. It happened because america was building and industrial base, was building Economic Growth and economic wherewithal, was building a navy. Mckinley had a lot to do with it, but it began before him. It was gaining more and more interest in building the panama canal across central america. When we have ended up with conflict, serious conflict in the caribbean with the spanish empire, which controlled and owned cuba, it was inevitable that we would no
With the idea of asking them to move to blair house so she could come in and do reparts of the white house. Each first lady brings in an interior decorator, and nancy reagan did an incredible job, bringing in ted grave torii do it in a lighter yellow into guest the first one who finished the family quarters. Didnt have a chair to hang your pants on in the bedroom, and mrs. Reagan and ted graver, hollywood decorator, very famous, he had an eye for comfort. Every bedroom did have a chair and a chest and a it was liveable for the first time ever. Host i apologize. What i meant was they lost the election and here she was stuck in the house. Guest when i talked to her still her biggest regret is they lost, that was 235 35 years ago. There is again and again, specially oneterm president s, the feeling of the wives, bitterness. Betty ford was quote as saying whatever follows you they didnt deserve to be there, and its because these Women Campaign very hard for their herses and getting to the
With the idea of asking them to move to blair house so she could come in and do reparts of the white house. Each first lady brings in an interior decorator, and nancy reagan did an incredible job, bringing in ted grave torii do it in a lighter yellow into guest the first one who finished the family quarters. Didnt have a chair to hang your pants on in the bedroom, and mrs. Reagan and ted graver, hollywood decorator, very famous, he had an eye for comfort. Every bedroom did have a chair and a chest and a it was liveable for the first time ever. Host i apologize. What i meant was they lost the election and here she was stuck in the house. Guest when i talked to her still her biggest regret is they lost, that was 235 35 years ago. There is again and again, specially oneterm president s, the feeling of the wives, bitterness. Betty ford was quote as saying whatever follows you they didnt deserve to be there, and its because these Women Campaign very hard for their herses and getting to the
With the idea of asking them to move to blair house so she could come in and do reparts of the white house. Each first lady brings in an interior decorator, and nancy reagan did an incredible job, bringing in ted grave torii do it in a lighter yellow into guest the first one who finished the family quarters. Didnt have a chair to hang your pants on in the bedroom, and mrs. Reagan and ted graver, hollywood decorator, very famous, he had an eye for comfort. Every bedroom did have a chair and a chest and a it was liveable for the first time ever. Host i apologize. What i meant was they lost the election and here she was stuck in the house. Guest when i talked to her still her biggest regret is they lost, that was 235 35 years ago. There is again and again, specially oneterm president s, the feeling of the wives, bitterness. Betty ford was quote as saying whatever follows you they didnt deserve to be there, and its because these Women Campaign very hard for their herses and getting to the