. >> richard gephardt. >> richar gephardt, former house majority leader.two-time presidential candidate. a hero to organized labor. >> son of a teamster. >> son of a teamster, milk truck driver. gave some of the most impassioned campaign rallies i've ever seen in places like iowa and -- >> for working people. >> for working people. i mean, he seemed like the real deal. he became a lobbyist, like a lot of members of congress do. and he since has worked for a lot of corporations. >> goldman sachs, boeing, visa, i get from your book. >> yeah. i mean, again, many of them not terribly friendly to organized labor. >> in congress, as you say, he fought for labor. but then he went to work for spirit aero systems, overseeing a tough anti-union campaign. and then in the house he had supported a resolution condemning the armenian genocide of 1915. when he left congress he was paid about $70,000 a month by the turkish government to oppose the resolution? >> yeah. i mean, i guess the word, "genocide" goes down a little easier at those rates, right i mean, i don't see a

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