Largely Impotent News Today

Lbj came up through the political ranks in texas, first a congressman and then a senator. if you didnt toe the line in jim crow and segregation, you simply werent viable. lyndon johnson had to do that. it wasnt in his heart im confident. when he did have the power to make a difference on civil rights, when he became the all powerful majority leader in the senate, perhaps the most powerful majority leader weve ever had, he pushed through the 1957 civil rights act, largely impotent, but for its sa...