The State of the Union is Not Good

Name: The State of the Union is Not Good
Released: 2015-07-16
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Jessica Savitch, Elizabeth Holtzman, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton, Ted Kennedy

S1 E5 July 16, 2015 1h 0m ★ 6.5

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Overview

That unlikely phrase is taken from President Gerald Ford's 1975 State of the Union address and reflects an America that careened from crisis to crisis in the second half of the decade. Richard Reeves, Lesley Stahl, Douglas Brinkley, and Rick Perlstein help us understand why.

Guest Stars

Jessica Savitch

Self (archive footage)

Elizabeth Holtzman

Self

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Ted Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

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