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Ford Era Raises Questions of Power and Image
In a wide ranging post Watergate view, critics say a divided Congress and a wary public challenge Gerald Ford’s presidency. Analysts like Huntington, Neustadt, and Reedy discuss a shifting electorate, waning party discipline, and the difficulty of leading an unsettled nation toward energy, inflation, and tax reform amid media scrutiny and jokes about presidential image.
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Sam Rayburn
Sen
John ‘Power
R-Tex
Humphrey
Ted
Teddy
Franklin Roosevelt
Gerry Ford
Ford
Congress
Samuel Huntington
Harvard
Richard Neustadt
Eugene McCarthy
George Reedy
Oval Office
Reedy
Detroit
General Motors
Gerald Ford
Jess
Michigan
Truman
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Colorado
White House
Salzburg
Florida
Johnny Carson
New York
Abe Lincoln
Lord Acton