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Keepthesoulalive

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5. I don't have time to give a history lesson

Reply to rmac3075 (Original post)

Mon Sep 1, 2025, 01:16 AM

Sep 1

But maybe you should research the man and the circumstances. He was a member of the senate for many years , he knew how the sausage was made and Which hogs to slaughter.

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HELP [View all] rmac3075 Aug 31 OP

At this point in time, you are probably right. Wonder how he would do in today's party? Silent Type Aug 31 #1

One of my favorite presidents Stinky The Clown Aug 31 #2

LBJ had a Democratic supermajority in the senate Fiendish Thingy Sep 1 #3

Yes that was back when republicans Tree Lady Sep 1 #4

I don't have time to give a history lesson Keepthesoulalive Sep 1 #5

and he had a lot of dirt on everyone, and was willing to use it to get what he wanted. SeattleVet Sep 1 #6

I think we have a dumb selfish version in the White House now Keepthesoulalive Sep 1 #7

One of my favorite stories about American political history involves LBJ. Morbius Sep 1 #8