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Aug 14, 2021
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she says al bradley's initiatives a desperately needed to bring more bird life back to new zealand. i think it's the make or break. this is a program. it was crucial to go with something big involved like this. you can't just keep doing a little bit here in a little bit there because the species are just going to start to, to drop away and will never see them again. these wetlands are a vital feeding ground for thousands of whiting birds on the south island. it's one of those laugh special places every day. i'm amazed every single trip i come out here and amazed. and i think it's just because it's, it's such a untouched area. ready many birds theses here abominable because they can find to small pockets and new zealand. if pest take over their habitat, it will be catastrophic. we're really fortunate to have a really intact ecosystem where these birds are still relatively abundant, but it's fragile. there is definitely a silent tag if you going on in the bush around us in the dramatic landscapes here. i redraw cards to alpine adventures and nature love it. seeing unique creatures is
she says al bradley's initiatives a desperately needed to bring more bird life back to new zealand. i think it's the make or break. this is a program. it was crucial to go with something big involved like this. you can't just keep doing a little bit here in a little bit there because the species are just going to start to, to drop away and will never see them again. these wetlands are a vital feeding ground for thousands of whiting birds on the south island. it's one of those laugh special...
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Aug 2, 2021
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al gore . it was either phil bradley or jay rockefeller. vernon jordan said it was jay rockefeller. vernon made the call. they both declined to run. vernon calls his very good friend, colin powell and says are you interested? colin powell did not want to run. vernon was a very key voice around the governor. picking al gore who ended up being a great vice president. bill clinton wanted vernon jordan to be his attorney general. he said you will be the best attorney general i can have. vernon said no. i can be more value but to you as your first friend and he was. whenever clinton had really phony problem, he would say call vernon and vernon would come and give great advice. on the transition stuff, i'm sorry, and getting to it. he said to vernon that i want the most diverse administration in history and vernon made sure it included people of color. it was the most diverse up to that time. it has become more diverse since the clinton presidency. but he was able to achieve his campaign promise by having -- of having the most diverse administration. >> we have a clip. this is not the onl
al gore . it was either phil bradley or jay rockefeller. vernon jordan said it was jay rockefeller. vernon made the call. they both declined to run. vernon calls his very good friend, colin powell and says are you interested? colin powell did not want to run. vernon was a very key voice around the governor. picking al gore who ended up being a great vice president. bill clinton wanted vernon jordan to be his attorney general. he said you will be the best attorney general i can have. vernon said...
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Aug 2, 2021
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al gore. depending on who you talk to it , was either phil bradley or jay rockefeller.non jordan said it was jay rockefeller. vernon made the call. senator bradley and senator rockefeller both declined to run. jay rockefeller said i think you're going to lose and i will run for president in 1996. not his first choice. phil bradley did not want to be vice president and talk with warren christopher earlier in the process and then vernon calls his very good friend, colin powell and says are you interested? colin powell did not want to run. then it went to the longer list and vernon was a very key voice around the governor. he ultimately wound up picking al gore who ended up being a great vice president. in the transition bill clinton , wanted vernon jordan to be his attorney general. he came down in late november of 1992 and was sitting in the dish on the back porch of the mansion and he said you will be the best attorney general i can have. there have been 77 white attorneys general until then. he wanted to break that. vernon said no. i can be more value but to you as you
al gore. depending on who you talk to it , was either phil bradley or jay rockefeller.non jordan said it was jay rockefeller. vernon made the call. senator bradley and senator rockefeller both declined to run. jay rockefeller said i think you're going to lose and i will run for president in 1996. not his first choice. phil bradley did not want to be vice president and talk with warren christopher earlier in the process and then vernon calls his very good friend, colin powell and says are you...
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Aug 13, 2021
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als at age 32 and who in spite of declining physical abilities embarks on a nationwide campaign for healthcare reform. joining us now is the film's executive producer. emmy award winning actor bradleyed you about this is the first question. it's a little obvious. i'd love to hear your version of why you decided to focus in on this story? >> thank you so much. it's great to be here to talk about this film. i met ottie doing an action on behalf of the dreamers in los angeles. he is one of the most inspiring human beings i have ever met. he is incredibly funny, he is relentless. he is challenging. and there are rarely do they come along these human beings who when confronted one imaginable suffering finds a calling to reduce the suffering for others. and ottie became a dear friend. he performed my marriage to my wife amy and this, his story is one of the most powerful of his generation and there was a film crew there. i found out at one point there had been a film crew following his work. and when he was struck down with a devastating diagnosis, he used it to challenge us as a country to increase access to healthcare for everyone. and in the wake of a pandemic that has feasted on the
als at age 32 and who in spite of declining physical abilities embarks on a nationwide campaign for healthcare reform. joining us now is the film's executive producer. emmy award winning actor bradleyed you about this is the first question. it's a little obvious. i'd love to hear your version of why you decided to focus in on this story? >> thank you so much. it's great to be here to talk about this film. i met ottie doing an action on behalf of the dreamers in los angeles. he is one of...