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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:36 AM Original message |
LBJ knew how to "sway" dissenting Dems.. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. LBJ was pretty ruthless when it came to that sort of thing. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. He was the Master of the Senate. He knew how to count. |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Right on. But we also must remember.. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I liked that Great Society part of his agenda, myself! nt |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 05:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. We must also remember that |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. He sure did- but Reid is more like Mr. Rogers |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. Damn straight. We absolutely must get rid of Reid! |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, wasn't Rahm supposed to be Obama's LBJ? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Rahm is pro-bankster. (nt) |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. I thought LBJ said "Get 'em by their balls and their hearts and minds will follow"... |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think LBJ used material from Hoover's private files to perfect his persuasive techniques. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's called negotiation. If you run for the Senate, you should know |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. LBJ is one of my 50/50 people. |
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