Chapter
The Fall of LBJ
10:09 - 16:05 (05:56)
In this episode, the speaker describes the Vietnam War and how President Lyndon B. Johnson lost the confidence of the people and was faced with a Nixonian moment, leading to his resignation.
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Chuck Todd, who later became a senator, sent a tape to his father-in-law, President Lyndon B. Johnson, describing a bloody day in Vietnam.
10:09 - 12:28 (02:19)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Summary
Chuck Todd, who later became a senator, sent a tape to his father-in-law, President Lyndon B. Johnson, describing a bloody day in Vietnam. LBJ also had a habit of making phone calls and conducting meetings on the toilet.
ChapterThe Fall of LBJ
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Three (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
In 1968, President Nixon realized that he no longer had the trust and confidence of the people and made a dramatic speech declaring he would not seek re-nomination for a second term as president.
12:28 - 16:05 (03:36)
Nixon
Summary
In 1968, President Nixon realized that he no longer had the trust and confidence of the people and made a dramatic speech declaring he would not seek re-nomination for a second term as president.