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LBJ's Empathy
- LBJ displayed empathy by sobbing while listening to his son-in-law's harrowing account of a day in Vietnam.
- This highlights LBJ's emotional connection to the realities of war.
LBJ's Decision
- LBJ made the rare decision to not seek re-election.
- This deviated from the norm of presidents serving two terms.
Bobby Kennedy's Last Moments
- After Sirhan Sirhan shot Bobby Kennedy, a Mexican busboy held Kennedy's head.
- Kennedy asked the busboy for a rosary and received his last rites.