Obviously. However as one who'd been voting for about 20 years at the time and thus was paying attention, Nixon was distrusted as was Johnson he was the less distrusted until mid 1967 when too many...
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That's a flawed myth to offset the ignominy of Viet Nam and save a leftist icon.
Obviously. However as one who'd been voting for about 20 years at the time and thus was paying attention, Nixon was distrusted as was Johnson he was the less distrusted until mid 1967 when too many...
Not so.
That's a myth with little grounding in reality. He knew he'd lost a lot of voters in the South over the Bill but he didn't lose all of them and he could have carried an election had it not been for...