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Lyndon Johnson: “There is a different type of criticism. There is a difference between constructive dissent and storm trooper bullying…”

On the recordNovember 16, 1967
There is a different type of criticism. There is a difference between constructive dissent and storm trooper bullying, howling, and taking the law into your own hands.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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