Obama must channel his inner LBJ

Obama needs to get meaner and tougher with the foot draggers in his own party. He is facing the same sort of outdated attitudes, fear of change and ignorance that LBJ did with his civil rights legislation. It was not pretty to see but he got it done.

Al B

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9fb7131a-a226-11de-9caa-00144feabdc0.html

 

 

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