>>And prior to the presidency, LBJ was no community organizer. this was the guy who learned at the knee of John Nance Gardner and Sam Rayburn. His career was "colorfull" before 1960.
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>>( and an argument could be made that the age of the internet and 24 hour news cycles has just made it easier to get caught. Can you imagine how long *any* of the Kennedys would have lasted in today's media climate? )
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>They'd be great for a tv reality show though....
The East Coast Kardashians ! <bg>
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
