Presidential Withdrawals
Doris reflects on LBJ's historic withdrawal from the 1968 presidential race, highlighting the immense pressure he faced regarding the Vietnam War. She notes the stark contrast in his demeanor before and after his decision, suggesting a sense of relief despite the turmoil. The discussion shifts to the current political landscape, emphasizing the dizzying pace of developments that echo past challenges.In this clip
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