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Reply #105: It would have worked out if LBJ had done the decent thing and got the hell out of the way
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Ken Burch
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Sun Aug-14-11 01:17 AM
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105. It would have worked out if LBJ had done the decent thing and got the hell out of the way |
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after he withdrew from the race.
The Tet Offensive disaster would have guaranteed a massive Democratic loss if we'd re-nominated LBJ. He could never have won popular support again after that.
And Carter was doomed to defeat after the Iranians took the embassy.
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