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Originally Posted by jersysman
Yeah, I remember my dad saying that he was a nasty SOB in Texas politics and the Senate. I was only around 10 at the time he took over president, so I know only of what i have read about him.
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I'm a bit older. I was 16 when Kennedy was assassinated, but this is my first look at the politics of the late 40's and early 50's when the Southern Caucus really controlled the Senate. It's a huge eye opener to me.