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LBJ 's "CELL PHONE" AND HIS DECISION TO JUMP ON THE TICKET IN 1960

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

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Sam Rayburn's objections and eventual support

Bruce explains how Kennedy persuaded Rayburn and why Rayburn preferred Johnson to block Nixon and protect party power.

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