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🗓️ 13 May 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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0:37.0 | Humphrey was puzzled to ask why protesters didn't pick in Nixon. He was more hawkish. |
0:47.0 | But these protests weren't that nuanced. The Democratic Party was the governing agent. We were in Vietnam and these protests went |
0:54.3 | after them without regard for Humphrey's liberal background. When he arrived in Chicago, |
1:00.3 | first thing, a protest sign said, we used to be with you. Oh, From Sweet 2525C of the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago, |
1:29.2 | Hubert Humphrey Plant his nomination for president. |
1:32.6 | Kajoling delegates promising favors lining up previously unfriendly bosses and |
1:37.3 | keeping on the right side of the incumbent president Lyndon Johnson. |
1:41.1 | Demanding work. |
1:42.4 | And enough, according to AIDS and reporters present in the |
1:44.7 | Candidates Suite, to keep him oblivious to the riot that was going on below. |
1:48.9 | Yet for anyone seeking to pretend that 1968 was just a normal Democratic Party convention, there was one clue something was wrong. |
1:57.1 | Even in the top floors, the ventilation system at the Hilton began drawing in tear gas. |
2:03.2 | And that tear gas was irritating but not as crippling as it was for those below. |
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