CNN LBJ Triumph and Tragedy February 22, 2022 02:33:00
Ask it. >> lbj always was watching the news. he had the three tv sets in his bedroom, three tv sets in his office, three tv sets at the ranch. it wouldn't be good enough to see the ticker. he would open up the lid to see it typed. every day read the newspapers. >> johnson probably read more newspapers than any president. he knew what we were saying all the time. >> he wasn't happy with the press, and the press wasn't happy with him. he liked to be in control, and he wasn't particularly interested in press interpretation. >> he was not good at relaxing in a presentation.
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