LBJ, DDE and JFK




My History Can Beat Up Your Politics show

Summary: Lyndon Johnson and his choice to become VP nominee in 1960   In answering a question about JFK’s health and its role in Lyndon Johnson’s decision to accept the Vice Presidency, Bruce takes a look at the people and factors surrounding Johnson’s decision, Kennedy’s motivations, Eisenhower’s indirect role, and the confusing hours in a Los […]