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Robert Caro on LBJ's use of power in the presidency and congress

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Sen. Kennedy sworn in by LBJ
In this Jan. 9 1963 file photo, Edward M. Kennedy takes the oath of office as a Democratic Senator from Massachusetts in a re-enactment of the swearing-in ceremony with Vice President Lyndon Johnson.
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Sen. Kennedy sworn in by LBJ
In this Jan. 9 1963 file photo, Edward M. Kennedy takes the oath of office as a Democratic Senator from Massachusetts in a re-enactment of the swearing-in ceremony with Vice President Lyndon Johnson.
Associated Press