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“Fascinating. Well done, Ms. Sweig. Thank you for the good work.
The Johnsons were clearly a very astute political team; Ladybird was clearly a full and equal partner in that team, whose political skill and intellect matched or exceeded her husband’s in various contexts. Intelligent, articulate, and highly skilled at the complex social tasks of a political operative.
However, that brings up another point. With shared credit for greatness comes shared blame for terrible deeds. If a deeper and more accurate understanding of the LBJ Administration compels us to give Claudia Johnson a fair share of credit for the significant Civil Rights accomplishments of that presidency, it must also accord her a fair share of blame for the vast genocidal slaughter of innocent civilians in Laos and Cambodia.”
DwarfGrumbles via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/03/21
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“"In Plain Sight: Lady Bird Johnson" hits every note just right. Lady Bird was smart, savvy in many ways (especially politically and in her take on people), and very capable -- and after a few listens it's easy to see that behind that demure exterior she was a power in the presidency....”Read full review »
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03/05/21
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“Hearing Ladybird’ voice with its east Texas lilt and her private thoughts is mesmerizing!”
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02/25/21
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“This is such a wonderful window into history from the vantage point of someone who lived it directly. Lady Bird is not a perfect person (none of us are) and the audiotapes featured in this podcast are audio snapshots from a very different time so her use of words like “colored” seem horribly out...”Read full review »
zaharachambers via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/31/21
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