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Fascinating bit of juxtaposition, new numbers show the public ranks johnson among the worst of all the modern presidents. a gallup coal found johnson ranked ninth ahead of only gerald ford and richard nixon. nearly half of americans said merely an average president and 22% said poor. of course, that's all about vietnam. mark uptogrove, and welcome to you both. mark, start with you on a complicated legacy of lbj. you've obviously written a book on it, a book on him, and you guys in many ways, this summit is about trying to paint a more fuller picture of the lbj presidency. is it? >> that's righ...