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A Look at “True Believer: Hubert Humphrey’s Quest for a More Just America” by James Traub

True Believer: Hubert Humphrey’s Quest for a More Just America by James Traub My rating: 4 of 5 stars Hubert Humphrey was the first Vice President for me as a youngster, as I was too young to remember LBJ in … Continue reading

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All the Way- LBJ and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

HBO has recently released a version of “All the Way,” the movie version of the Broadway play with Bryan Cranston, who also starred in the movie. Cranston was superb in both, bringing Lyndon Baines Johnson to life in a fascinating … Continue reading

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