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Lyndon Johnson and the Intellectuals During Vietnam War
In 1968 three renowned Kennedy era intellectuals John Kenneth Galbraith Richard Goodwin and Arthur Schlesinger dine on Manhattan's East Side and reflect on Lyndon Johnson and his Vietnam policy Their conversations reveal their concern over escalation and Johnson's precarious hold on public opinion amid a nation divided by the war The excerpt recalls Johnson's domestic gains yet underscores how persistent dissent from academia and media reshaped his legacy and ultimately contributed to his political undoing
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