bill clinton's administration. and by the way more women held high-level positions in my administration dan bill clinton. so, maybe the republicans off to republican party to pick somebody who has a real history of getting women and by northeast to vote for them. who could that be? think about that. >> host: do you think that republicans have in many cases given up the minorities of? >> guest: they have and it's absurd. minorities want the same thing that anyone wants. when they say how do you get the votes of people that are black will, without giving them the power to choose the school for their kids and making sure that they have access to a decent education in a safe place for their kids to play and to give them an origin of hour today to live in the neighborhood they want to rather than in some housing project the government sort of exiles than two. there are a number of ways. let's talk about the fact that what people in the minority community want are exactly what i want some of the ability to be upwardly mobile and to be treated fair and just and make sure that the criminal justice system does no

if minorities got more major executive level appointments in my administration dan and bill clinton's administration and by the way more women held a high-level executive positions in my administration dan and bill clinton. so maybe the republicans ought to pick somebody who has a real history of getting women and minorities to vote. who could that be? >> host: do you think that they have given up the minority vote? >> guest: of course they have and it's absurd. why would they do that. they want the same thing anyone wants. how do you get the votes of people that are black? its talk about giving them the power to choose the schools for their kids. let's talk about making sure that they have access to a decent education for their kids and a safe place for their kids to play and give them an opportunity to one day live in the a neighborhood they want to rather than a housing project that the government sort of exiled them to. i say there are a number of ways. let's talk about the fact what that people in the minority community want. the ability to be mobile, to be treated fair and adjus

bill clinton. it was in 1990 and i was working for "newsweek." dan quayle very much wanted coming he had a rough time in his early days as a vice president, and he was trying to make his reputation extremely cautiously, and we landed in little rock, and there was a governor who met him and he could not be a bigger force. it was quite a contrast between the two of them. here we have two people who were at the center of domestic policymaking in the clinton administration, so i wonder if you could tell me about the many pieces of legislation and executive orders that president clinton put in place during his tenure. tell me about one of them that you think has exceeded your expectations, and has been a success even beyond what you would've hoped for at the time? >> wow, susan, i think there are so many. i think the family medical leave act was really the best, it has laid the cornerstone for the administration, but when you think about the millions of families that have been helped and the lack of partisan attacks on it, the acceptance of it, and the wa