so now we have a question from stephen and stephens asking what role, if any, did pat nixon play in civil rights? have concerns were more for women's rights? so that is a civil right. pat was a supporter of that. right. pat also was way ahead of the game in terms of americans with disabilities. and she really did a lot at the white house itself to make it accessible. so there were areas other than the more traditional ways we think about civil rights. she was really more in terms of equal rights and that was where pat nixon fit in. excellent. thank you. all right. now we've got a question from tiffany from atlanta. tiffany asks, could betty ford's dedication to women's rights also be considered civil rights activism? yes, it could. in fact, i you know, i think the hillary clinton speech i know somebody had written the question about why not hillary? know we really associate hillary with human rights in a broader sense. also, eleanor roosevelt, because of the work she did at the un with chairing the committee that created un declaration of human rights. and so, yes, it's definitely a civil

those were areas other than more positional ways in terms of -- and that was where pat nixon fit in. thank you. now we have a question from tiffany in atlanta. tiffany s. could betty ford's dedication to women's right be considered civil rights activism? >> yes, it could. in fact i think that hillary clinton's speech and someone asked a question about hillary. do we associate with -- hillary with human right because of what she did at the u.n. that created the u.n. declarations. yes it's definitely civil rights. that's one of the frustrating things is i could talk for an hour. i'm glad you were bringing it up so we can talk about it. i also like to mention the krishna somebody noted. booker t. washington did not visit the white house with the coopers. i made a note to myself to find out about booker t. washington's connection with the coopers because when mrs. depriest was invited is the first time since booker t. washington 20 some yearsor before had died and that was my note. i sought out at the corner of my eye. so thank you to whomever pointed that out so i could correct it in my

pat nixon supported the era and julie nixon, eisenhower him a little note saying, dear daddy, please re-endorsed the vra. it's very important and we lose the votes of women. if you don't endorse it. so she knew the way to her father's heart in a way. i think, though in terms what's very interesting about this so vra never it passes the house and the senate president doesn't have to sign it. it is never ratified. but there are other things that the nixon administra nation did, especially in area of female employment. and frank, you and nixon scholars know one of the most interesting documents are annotated news summaries, and you get all sorts of stuff in those annotated summaries. well, very early on in the news summary, a group called american in television and radio urged nixon. this is an item in his news summary was urging the appointment of a woman to the federal communications commission. nixon, scrawled in the margin, why not? so, you know. there you go. right. and we're hearing a lot about barbara franklin and the importance and also setting numerical targets. when the interi

. >> it looks like it's going down to illinois and at that point, pat nixon went into the bathroom throughout she had been in there in 1960. >> and here it was happening in damn high think the far the morning is out on free will be in the next president of the united good morning or accused stayed through the night with us. hello. once more with the 20th, six electoral votes in illinois. let your nixon goes over the top with 287 i'd like to votes. and or that seems to be the 1968 election mixins, the one that's the natural banner for any sprightly front page tonight. >> there are the numbers. in short, nixon and humphrey are separated by about 375 thousands so 1% abc was the first thing i said where it checked. nixon is a winner. and i went immediately into the bedroom where nixon was propped up with his briefcase on his lap. i said, sir, i said you've just been declared the winner he jumped out a bed. looks at the sat and everybody is cheering and congratulating one another. >> he was vindication validation he's everything he had dreamed off so greatest comeback and political history and nob

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in may of that year , nixon flew to the soviet union with his wife pat.and brezhnev signed the usv1 treaty. this. being so overexposed, you can probably watch the flames of a nuclear fire, grabbing thousands x-rays, which, if they don’t kill, will lead to inevitable mutations, compare the two zelenskys, the first one from 2019, when the newly elected president of ukraine still looked like a person who had a future, to ask, this is definitely not about ukraine, ukraine is a new country. strong, does not ask anyone for anything, we ourselves can help someone, the second one is a couple of days ago, here zelensky is already a president with an expired shelf life and the air has been let out of him, as if. why don’t you want negotiations with russia? explain in what problem? to communicate, to call. my question to the head of the kiev regime was not rhetorical, it demanded an answer, because in the un security council, which the westerners had specially assembled for him, providing zelensky with another platform, he was again burning bridges. this conflict ca

pat brown by a million votes. so he won 1966. and in 68, he makes a short campaign for president trying to beat the presumed nominee, richard nixon. was he really was that a half hearted effort? did he really think he could be president after two years as governor? it was somewhat halfhearted, for sure. but he did declare himself. he did try to he he did go around the country trying to stump up votes. but then when he and he didn't even come close, he basically pretended it had never happened he kind of went down the memory hole and he ever having really run for president in 1968 and said it was just like a few over fervent supporters. and i talked to one of his aides and he said i was shocked i mean, reagan and i were on the campaign together with going around the country to get votes. how could you forget that this happened? but he tended to rewrite history the way he it to be, not the way it actually happened. so he serves two terms as governor and then he decides to run president again in 1976 against the incumbent republican, gerald ford. and he came very to beating him. that he expected he would actually have a chance to be