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anybody here ever remember a time when the white house (Original Post) bluestarone Dec 2017 OP
I've never seen a White House in this much trouble. Sneederbunk Dec 2017 #1
... and the entire country. n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #2
No, but I do remember the 1964 Republican convention DavidDvorkin Dec 2017 #3

DavidDvorkin

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3. No, but I do remember the 1964 Republican convention
Tue Dec 12, 2017, 04:56 PM
Dec 2017

When the speaker pointed to the press watching the proceedings, called them the enemy, and the crowd roared like a bloodthirsty mob. That was a harbinger.

Here's more:
http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre1964090200

I remember Goldwater being the speaker, but apparently my memory is faulty.

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