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Panel Discussion on how LBJ viewed government’s role, and his efforts to institute civil rights legislation and social reform. CBS Washingto… read more
Panel Discussion on how LBJ viewed government’s role, and his efforts to institute civil rights legislation and social reform. CBS Washington Correspondent Bob Schieffer moderates the panel, which includes Joseph Califano, LBJ’s Chief Domestic Advisor; George McGovern, former Democratic Presidential Candidate and US Senator; Former U.S. Senator and Vice President Walter Mondale; and Bill Moyers, LBJ’s Press Secretary. close
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