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Last edited Thu May 23, 2024, 12:52 AM - Edit history (1)
Sixty year anniversary of Former President Johnson's famous speech May 22, 1964.
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LBJ Great Society Speech (Original Post)
littlemissmartypants
May 23
OP
You're welcome. I'm right there with you friend. Thanks for being so kind. ❤️
littlemissmartypants
May 23
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mountain grammy
(26,780 posts)1. Medicare, Medicaid, Voting Rights, Civil Rights, etc, etc..
What a legacy. Vietnam was his downfall..
Hekate
(91,650 posts)2. Lest we forget
lastlib
(23,617 posts)3. 60 years---1964 to 2024. A historic, and timeless, speech.
littlemissmartypants
(23,215 posts)4. Thanks. ❤️
lastlib
(23,617 posts)7. Thank you for posting!
It brings to my mind what we COULD have had if my political hero, RFK Sr. had become President, but for that snotface POS Sirhan. Instead we got Nixon, and the shitshow he spawned, followed by Reagan et al. I'd better not ge started...
littlemissmartypants
(23,215 posts)8. You're welcome. I'm right there with you friend. Thanks for being so kind. ❤️
mahina
(17,930 posts)5. I wonder if Bill Moyers wrote that one.
Bless hīm, regardless.
Boomerproud
(8,044 posts)6. I was here, but that America no longer exists.
We have lost the art of possibilities.