. >> susan b. anthony dedicated her life to reform. >> suffrage in the middle of the 19th century accomplished one goal, it was diametrically opposed to this idea. >> many feared it would be corrupted by politics. >> women in the 19th century had to convince male voters that having the vote would not change anything. that woman would still be devoted to the home, the family, that they would remain pure and innocent, that having the vote would not corrupt them. >> support gradually grew in state and local campaigns. >> leaders like ellen clark sgt come repeatedly stopping these meetings -- , repeatedly stopping these meetings as a politically active figure. doing everything they could to ground the campaign in domesticity. >> despite their efforts, the link made it tough whenever voters were in the big city. a specialist in francisco. >> the problem with san francisco is that women's suffrage as an idea was associated. >> susan b. anthony joined the provision party. a deadly idea in san francisco. liquor wa

. >> susan b. anthony joined the provision party. a deadly idea in san francisco. liquor was the foundation of the economy. and >> anything that touched on the possibility of prohibition was greatly and popular. >> the first campaign was a great effort, but not a success. >> the war was not over. less than one decade later, a graphic protests brought new life to the movement. >> women's suffrage, the republican convention in oakland, this time it was the private sector response. 300 marched down the streets of the convention center. women were entitled to be here. >> joining together for another campaign. >> women opened a club in san francisco. it was called the votes for women club. if she could get the shopkeepers to have lunch, she could get them to be heard literature. the lunch room was a tremendous success. >> it was the way that people thought about women willing to fight for a successful campaign. what happened was, the social transformation increase the boundary of what was possible, out word. >> there were parades and rallies, door to door candidacies, r

. >> susan b. anthonyed her life to reform. >> suffrage in the middle of the 19th century accomplished one goal, it was diametrically opposed to this idea. >> many feared it would be corrupted by politics. >> women in the 19th century had to convince male voters that having the vote would not change anything. that woman would still be devoted to the home, the family, that they would remain pure and innocent, that having the vote would not corrupt them. >> support gradually grew in state and local campaigns. >> leaders like ellen clark sgt come repeatedly stopping these meetings -- , repeatedly stopping these meetings as a politically active figure. doing everything they could

my chair was getting crowded in, and i couldn't figure out what it was, and then i realized susan b anthonyton and you name it, and they are all in that chair. they were more than i could name. and i heard them say at last we have a seat at the table, and then they were gone. the crack pot congresswoman told the story at two college commencement addresses. i know what you are thinking. this sounds like a job for super cat. >> doesn't seem like a super cat to me, but maybe i'm wrong. baker, okay, do you think she was making something like this up or do you think it really happened? >> i don't think she knows. i don't think she can tell a difference between reality. but strapping things happen in the white house -- but strange things happen in the white house. during the last bush administration, we had a chance to attend aed with thrg and one of the bush -- wedding there and one of the bush family members. >> were there with security? >> i was a certified guest. i was walking around with a drink in my hand, and honest to god, the ghost of rutherford b hayes grabbed my ass and tried to pull m

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huckabee, the family research council has come out and said they're supporting fod akin, the susan b. anthony list. also supporting todd akin. and a split within the republican party is the story line that mitt romney has wanted to avoid since he got into the race in the first place, and the chance that there is a story line of a divided fighting republican party, they're not even fighting about mitt romney, they're fighting about this other guy. they're fighting about todd akin. for the fight to break open on the monday night of the convention is the worst case scenario for mitt romney. what they're going to have to do is get together with mike huckabee before he goes on, he's a man who says what he wants. he's not beholden to anybody, most especially not mitt romney, he's going to say what he wants. the romney campaign is going to have to get mike huckabee under control. that's a difficult thing to do, mike huckabee has no reason to become under control. >> it's not only huckabee, patricia, you're starting to see a lot of the social conservatives starting to begin the rally. we're seeing a

trail blazers such as lecretia mott and susan b. anthonyt back in the early 1800s. not until the 20th century did the movement gain any traction. individual states granted the franchise to women but nationwide voting rights continued to elude them. in 1917, with the united states having entered world war i, women began a series of daily pickets outside the white house, accusing president woodrow wilson of hypocrisy for supporting democracy overseas while opposing the women's rights amendment here at home. police arrested hundreds of protestors who ultimately won the publicity war by touring the country in their prison uniforms after their release. by 1918, president wilson had come around. with the help of allies such as williams jennings brian congress approved the voting rights amendment and sent it to the states with tennessee having the honor of putting it over the top. women have made their mark in politics ever since. first as new voters. then increasingly as candidates and office holders. both parties had nominated women as their vic

politico is reporting that susan b. anthonynching an ad campaign attacking president obama's stance on abortion. the first ad airs in missouri, the birthplace of todd akin's legitimate rape remark and features a woman born alive despite an attempt to abort her. >> the nurse cared enough to save my life. when he was in the illinois state senate, barack obama voted to deny basic constitutional protection for babies born alive from an abortion. >> here is what she's referring to. it is called the born alive infants protection act. which then senator obama did vote against. but here is the fact check from think progress. the bill would have required doctors to revive an aborted fetus if it had any even just the slightest chance of survival. mr. obama said that would define all fetuses as humans with human rights and that would under mine roe v. wade and could be used to take down a number of abortion rights legislation. he did say he would completely support another kind of bill if it gave assistance to babies born fully alive even

. >> sandra day o'connor for civics, susan b. anthony, sanya richards-ross for p.e.ndma. >> that's so sweet. >> it is not too late to tweet, if you want to keep it going. >> as kids head back to school we hope they get dream teachers as well. >>> just ahead are you stuck in a beauty rut. the year's best makeup products. >> answers to money questions. >> first your local news and weather. [ female announcer ] can your body wash nourish this deeply? the moisturizer in other body washes sits on top of skin. only dove hasutriummoisture, which can nourish deep down. dove body wash with nutriummoisture. superior natural nourishment for your skin. >>> good morning to you. it is 9:26. i'm marla tellez. as the san jose police department deals with more deadly violence, there are growing calls for them to ask for help. last night a man was stabbed to death at a safeway store on story and white roads. he became the city's 31st homide victim. police chief chris mohr says he is considering asking the chp to send officers in for backup. >> i'm not a posed to the idea, but i don't

. >> sandra day o'connor for civics, susan b. anthony, sanya richards-ross for p.e.andma. >> that's so sweet. >> it is not too late to tweet, if you want to keep it going. >> as kids head back to school we hope they get dream teachers as well. >>> just ahead are you stuck in a beauty rut. the year's best makeup products. >> answers to money questions. >> first your local news and weather. [ female announcer ] can your body wash nourish this deeply? the moisturizer in other body washes sits on top of skin. only dove has nutriummoisture, which can nourish deep down. dove body wash with nutriummoisture. superior natural nourishment for your skin. >>> good morning, everyone. 9:26 is the time. it is wednesday, august 22nd. starting today, the d.c. taxi cab commission will begin installing new smart meters. comes with a credit card reader, gps technology and even a small tv monitor. provide content on the tvs and taxies. a 50% surcharge set to pay for the upgrade. get a check now on the roads. mike? >> a little bit slow and inner loop bit slow in springfield and very heavy