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Amazed By Lbj—and Not

July 2026
1min read


The article highlighted by your cover is much ado about nothing. Perhaps a couple of paragraphs could have handled the author’s surprise at hearing LBJ personally express his dreams and venom. The author’s astonishment tells me he had his head in the sand about what was going on at the time.

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