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For Ira to... to sort of bring him down, you know
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Mighty Ira

For Ira to... to sort ofbring him down, you know, to... to a... a working person'slevel...

For Ira to... to sort of
bring him down, you know, to... to a... a working person's
level was a victory

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For Ira to... to sort of bring him down, you know,
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to... to a... a working person's level was a victory.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
01:01:19
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Ira is one of America's unsung champions of civil rights and liberties. As his generation retires from the barricades, Ira reminisces on his life at the forefront of defending the rights of all Americans.
[man 20] That's right. Lacuna, it's a gap in one's knowledge. - Mighty Ira 00:06
[man 20] That's right. Lacuna, it's a gap in one&#...
While the game was going on, Ira was explaining to him all the nuances of the game - Mighty Ira 00:09
While the game was going on, Ira was explaining to him all t...
[Cora] It was just remarkable that this relationship - Mighty Ira 00:14
[Cora] It was just remarkable that this relationship
[Ira] The central goal in talking and working with people who you don't agree with - Mighty Ira 00:18
[Ira] The central goal in talking and working with people wh...
We agreed, uh, that the drug prohibition was a disaster - Mighty Ira 00:09
We agreed, uh, that the drug prohibition was a disaster
I was one who suggested, you know, "If we both have the same position on this - Mighty Ira 00:15
I was one who suggested, you know, "If we both have the...
Tonight, we've got William F. Buckley - Mighty Ira 00:06
Tonight, we've got William F. Buckley
[Ira] He had a show with Charlie Rangel, a die-hard liberal congressman, - Mighty Ira 00:11
[Ira] He had a show with Charlie Rangel, a die-hard liberal ...
And I think he came on the show thinking that, uh, I was going to support him - Mighty Ira 00:08
And I think he came on the show thinking that, uh, I was goi...
Whichever... whichever, um, is cheaper. - Mighty Ira 00:04
Whichever... whichever, um, is cheaper.
I see. And that goes for... it goes for the opium as well? - Mighty Ira 00:05
I see. And that goes for... it goes for the opium as well?
It is our position that our policies will do better for the drug addicts, - Mighty Ira 00:11
It is our position that our policies will do better for the ...
[Charles Rangle] I respond to him since he's identified-- - Mighty Ira 00:05
[Charles Rangle] I respond to him since he's identified...
-Let me explain something to you in a way that's-- -But it's got to be a question - Mighty Ira 00:05
-Let me explain something to you in a way that's-- -But...
-Answer, yes or no. -...how many bills have-- - Mighty Ira 00:19
-Answer, yes or no. -...how many bills have--
Uh, but the next week, you know, he called Trude, not his secretary. - Mighty Ira 00:06
Uh, but the next week, you know, he called Trude, not his se...
He called Trude at home here to find out how I was - Mighty Ira 00:09
He called Trude at home here to find out how I was
I wondered if I would have done that if he had, had the heart attack. - Mighty Ira 00:04
I wondered if I would have done that if he had, had the hear...
He was always very charming and... and very solicitous - Mighty Ira 00:09
He was always very charming and... and very solicitous
[Ira] So this was a letter that Bill Buckley sent after my retirement dinner - Mighty Ira 00:08
[Ira] So this was a letter that Bill Buckley sent after my r...