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president biden credited the principles of robert f kennedy and martin luther king junior for guiding his political judgments. prior to the president's marks, harry kennedy spoke in support of the president's reelection campaign on behalf of the kennedy family despite the independent white house bid of robert kennedy junior. this is 25 minutes. >> thank you for those inspiring words. my name is terry kennedy. i'm the seventh child of robert and ethel kennedy. i am joined here today with my sisters, kathleen, joe, chris, and max. [applause] >> and with my hero, president joe biden. [cheers and applause] >> president biden has said very moving believe that his long career in public service was prompted by a speech my father, robert kennedy, gave in indianapolis on april 4, 1968, the night martin luther king was murdered. two days later, along with my parents and siblings, i said in the den of our home in northern virginia and watched in horror as washington burned. daddy left the room and got in his car. 15 minutes later, we were all still glued to the tv, suddenly daddy was on the news
president biden credited the principles of robert f kennedy and martin luther king junior for guiding his political judgments. prior to the president's marks, harry kennedy spoke in support of the president's reelection campaign on behalf of the kennedy family despite the independent white house bid of robert kennedy junior. this is 25 minutes. >> thank you for those inspiring words. my name is terry kennedy. i'm the seventh child of robert and ethel kennedy. i am joined here today with...
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now, in june, presidential candidate robert f kennedy jr will release is blueprint for improving governme. it's titled america's path back to moral leadership. mr. kennedy has published several books since announcing his presidential bid last year, including the wuhan cover up and american values lessons i learned from my family, current and former members of congress are also releasing books this spring. house homeland security chairman mark green will release we before me the advantage of putting others before self. the republican congressman from tennessee is a physician and retired u.s. army major who served as a flight surgeon during tours in iraq and afghanistan. and in april, former hawaii congresswoman tulsi gabbard will release her book. it's about her decision to leave the democratic party to become an independent. ms. gabbard ran for president as a democrat in 2020, but announced that she was leaving the party two years later, saying that it had come under the control of an elitist cabal of warmongers. her newest book is titled for love of country why i left the democratic part
now, in june, presidential candidate robert f kennedy jr will release is blueprint for improving governme. it's titled america's path back to moral leadership. mr. kennedy has published several books since announcing his presidential bid last year, including the wuhan cover up and american values lessons i learned from my family, current and former members of congress are also releasing books this spring. house homeland security chairman mark green will release we before me the advantage of...
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royko, cohn and robert f kennedy. well, what were their roles? well, roy cohn was hired in 1953 when senator mccarthy took over the permanent subcommittee on investigations. he hired cohn to be the chief counsel. cohn was relatively well-known because he had been on the team that prosecuted ethel and julius rosenberg, who were spies, who were convicted of spying and actually executed. so he had a reputation as a very aggressive investigator, a prosecutor. it later became clear that he was very unethical and very abrasive and unethical, but he was the kind of person that would really be an attack dog in the kind of lawyer that that mccarthy needed. and robert kennedy. robert kennedy was also hired to be assistant counsel on the permanent subcommittee at about the same time in 1953. of course, he was a scion of the massachusetts kennedy family, the democrats and he was an ardent anti-crime. and so were really the kennedy family. the kennedys were very ardent. andy communists and and the patriarch of the kennedy family, joseph kennedy, admired senat
royko, cohn and robert f kennedy. well, what were their roles? well, roy cohn was hired in 1953 when senator mccarthy took over the permanent subcommittee on investigations. he hired cohn to be the chief counsel. cohn was relatively well-known because he had been on the team that prosecuted ethel and julius rosenberg, who were spies, who were convicted of spying and actually executed. so he had a reputation as a very aggressive investigator, a prosecutor. it later became clear that he was very...
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robert f kennedy. robert, thank you for that kind introduction, those brief remarks. we're so grateful to a are for opening their doors to. my name is t w shannon and i am from oklahoma. greetings from the red state. and i. i am a former speaker of the house of the state of oklahoma and currently the vice chair for. and it is an honor for me to be to discuss this very important topic about the state of black progress. this is a ongoing journey where we are chronicling the absolute success and challenges that face a particular minority group here in america that is part of kira's mission. our founder, star parker, is with us. and i'm going to begin with some opening remarks to introduce to you, those that sit on our panel today who you will be hearing. our number one we have in row your eyes and we get those. and he is the founder of vertex partnership academies and a senior fellow at the american enterprise institute and served ten years as ceo of public prep and has held leadership positions at. teach for america. the bill and melinda gates foundation, the white hous
robert f kennedy. robert, thank you for that kind introduction, those brief remarks. we're so grateful to a are for opening their doors to. my name is t w shannon and i am from oklahoma. greetings from the red state. and i. i am a former speaker of the house of the state of oklahoma and currently the vice chair for. and it is an honor for me to be to discuss this very important topic about the state of black progress. this is a ongoing journey where we are chronicling the absolute success and...
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so here comes jfk very regal jackie's there and he's about to introduce john f kennedy and he goes, ladies and gentlemen, i'm very excited to introduce you to this exciting guest tonight. we have with us robert kennedy. and the quote is of course, that he let him off the hook so easily he had three or four great jokes of how people him with his dad, his on and on. but that's part one. part two of the story is even better. and that's what happens a couple of weeks later, we we ask at the madison airport, it's like close to midnight. he's trying to get back on a plane and income's the caroline the plane. and here comes john f kennedy off the plane. and yes, i was just oh, my gosh. just trying to like sink in his seat. he doesn't think he'll remember the guy. but just in case, you know, kennedy eyes him laser his eyes, walks over, reaches out his hand and bobby kennedy's the name some guy he met one time weeks before, and he remembered how to play the joke. so i just love those moments. it's great stuff. kennedy had a lot of great one more funny kennedy joke, then i'll shut up about him. but
so here comes jfk very regal jackie's there and he's about to introduce john f kennedy and he goes, ladies and gentlemen, i'm very excited to introduce you to this exciting guest tonight. we have with us robert kennedy. and the quote is of course, that he let him off the hook so easily he had three or four great jokes of how people him with his dad, his on and on. but that's part one. part two of the story is even better. and that's what happens a couple of weeks later, we we ask at the madison...