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I was kind of surprised by the GOP primary results but still great update

Healy sure is charming in that photo

1984 scenario: George J Mitchell Jr/Bruce King (Democratic): 282 Electoral Votes Steven D Symms/John W Warner (Republican): 256 Electoral Votes

1952 scenario: Monrad C Wallgreen/John S Battle (Democratic): 228 Electoral Votes John F Dulles/Lee E Emerson (Republican): 191 Electoral Votes Leo Isacson/Helen Gahagan Douglas (American Labor): 75 Electoral Votes Andrew F Schoeppel/Thomas H Werdel (Constitution):37 Electoral Votes

1976 scenario: Robert A Taft Jr/Paul D Laxalt (Republican): 304 Electoral Votes John C West/Thomas P Salmon (Democratic): 234 Electoral Votes

Following the election, Carl Sanders begun the transition to the new Administration. He needed to appoint a Cabinet that would efficiently implement the Administration's policies, and in December made his first nominations. C. Douglas Dillon, who served as Secretary of the Treasury in the...

This is a very well written and engaging TL

Thanks dude!

Ahead of the Democratic National Convention, Sanders sought to find a running mate. On Vietnam, one of the prevalent issues, he sided neither with the hawks nor the doves in the Party, led respectively by Senator Henry Jackson and Senator George McGovern. Both urged him to lean towards their...

On May 14, 1970, the day before his 45th birthday, frm. Vice President Carl Sanders consulted to an interview with the Washington Post. One of the questions regarded whether or not he would seek the Presidency in two years. He confirmed only that he was "considering my political prospects." In...

Following the Democratic Convention, their rivals were not pleased with the results: the Republican candidate, frm. Vice President Richard Nixon, worried that his chances at winning in Upper Southern and Heartland Midwestern states were hampered. American Independent former Governor George...

No, I got writer's block. Sorry

This is a collaborative, so if you want add ideas that you have! Interview with Timothy Crouse; Bernard Shaw, Cable News Network, 1990 SHAW: Mr Crouse, what exactly happened in 1972, when you were covering the primary campaigns, those of the Republican candidates? CROUSE: In New...

OK, I hope to get an Australia update underway as soon as possible

33. James V Allred (Democratic): 12 April 1945-20 January 1953 34. Dwight H Green (Republican): 20 January 1953-26 April 1956 35. Daniel J Thornton (Republican): 26 April 1956-20 January 1957 36. James O Eastland (Democratic): 20 January 1957- I've got some studying to do, so I'll have to...

Hope to get a list underway tomorrow

Update today

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This is a rather strange update, feel free to comment Johnson's elected term was controversial. Though he was credited with implementing many programs to raise standards of living, growing anti-war demonstrations and racial riots, and the unceasing war in Vietnam significantly darkened his...

Hey, trying to make this into a timeline, hope you guys enjoy! President Lyndon Johnson was worried about his reelection prospects. Though he managed to pass the Civil Rights Act only a month before, in doing so he has alienated many Southerners, and his policy in Vietnam was not yet...