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Robert mcnamara quit the -- or he was fired. he still didnt know at that point whether lbj fired him or not, but he was having qualms about vietnam but waited almost 30 years to write a book that said, we all made mistakes in vietnam. well, we didnt all make them. he made them and a few others. and the other thing is why did we have to wait for 30 years? in colin powells case, this is someone with such towering integrity and sensitivity that he suffered from the fact that he had delivered that s...

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Killing them on confidence. if misreading a mandate is a sin in politics, pretending you have one when you dont is a moral sin. >> in march, jon meacham convened a bunch of historians at the white house who said to biden, you can be fdr, you can be lbj. lyndon baines johnson won election in 1964 with 155-seat majority in the house and 69 -- >> 155? is that more than five. >> -- and 69 democratic senators. in 1965 they passed 70 major pieces of legislation. if you go to the johnson library, there...

Vote counting began in Benin on Sunday in a presidential poll that was boycotted by some opposition parties over violence triggered by objections to President Patrice Talon's quest for a second five-year mandate.

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The U.N. General Assembly on Thursday elected the United States to the Geneva-based Human Rights Council, more than three years after the Trump administration quit the 47-member body over what it called chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform.

These economic challenges, especially rising prices right now, inflation, how much trouble does this spell for president biden? >> well, its early still, wolf, but look. they cant spin this. theyve got to acknowledge they have real problems. here i think is the fundamental problem, wolf. joe biden didnt run for president to try to remake america or to be lbj or fdr. he ran for president to bring us together. to stop the name calling and fighting. then mike don len wrote a memo and said they shou...

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Or some other -- a few other people and presidents and the like. and the path of the beatles was something very short, relatively in historical terms, really short. we didnt know who they were until 63 or so and they were gone by 1969, 1970. and yet were still talking about them and how they got along, who said what to whom, i found it very interesting that he is so deeply concerned with the details of this history. you have a historian named mark louisen putting attention to the history of the ...