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Michael Beschloss
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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

PRESIDENTS OF WAR:
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Joined October 2012

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 10 Jul 2017

    JFK with Adlai Stevenson, Judy Garland, LBJ, Frank Sinatra at start of Democratic convention week, Los Angeles, today 1960: #Gettypic.twitter.com/bCvV8zDXLq

    1:24 PM - 10 Jul 2017
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    • Susan Scofield J.P. Phadousal Steven B. Opal LeNore Mary Lucus-Blanchard 🌊 Eric Jones Josh Randolph Denise Charlie🕊
    25 replies 148 retweets 424 likes
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      2. Bijan C. Bayne‏ @bijancbayne 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @deloreshandy

        That was the week Sammy got booed by Southern delegations before the National Anthem was sung.

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      3. Phyllis‏ @elegancewithin_ 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @bijancbayne @BeschlossDC @deloreshandy

        That's horrible! Loved him with Dean Martin...

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Jim Blackburn‏ @JDBLACKBURN17 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I really enjoy the pictures and information you share.

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      2. Thomas R Shrout Jr‏ @tshroutjr 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Stuart Symington next to LBJ

        1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes
      3. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @tshroutjr @BeschlossDC

        Sen. Symington was a good man:pic.twitter.com/3oSdeRdkxx

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @acobasi @tshroutjr @BeschlossDC

        Anthoney C. Obasi Retweeted Anthoney C. Obasi

        Other MO pol mentioned by the person I @'d was late U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton (D) who was a Symington backer in 1960:https://twitter.com/acobasi/status/621172709242765313 …

        Anthoney C. Obasi added,

        Anthoney C. Obasi @acobasi
        @kylewilkens Another Missouri politician, Harry Truman, endorsed Sen. Symington for POTUS in 1960, stating: "I have no second choice."
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @acobasi @tshroutjr @BeschlossDC

        Ike Skelton at the Missouri State Democratic Convention (May 12, 2008):https://showmeprogress.com/2008/05/12/ike-skelton-at-the-missouri-state-democratic-convention/ …

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      1. Pjones‏ @Kypattycakes 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @WhitfordBradley

        JFK - enough said!

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      1. RAM‏ @ram201pa 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Awesome photo. Thank you, Michael.

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      2. Lilli Johnson‏ @lillijohnson9 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Who is the man between LBJ and Frank Sinatra?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @lillijohnson9 @BeschlossDC

        Anthoney C. Obasi Retweeted Thomas R Shrout Jr

        Former U.S. Senator Stuart Symington (D-MO):https://twitter.com/tshroutjr/status/884527053319446529 …

        Anthoney C. Obasi added,

        Thomas R Shrout Jr @tshroutjr
        Replying to @BeschlossDC
        Stuart Symington next to LBJ
        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @acobasi @lillijohnson9 @BeschlossDC

        Ran for POTUS against JFK & LBJ in 1960: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Symington …pic.twitter.com/SZOe2GZpaw

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @acobasi @lillijohnson9 @BeschlossDC

        Anthoney C. Obasi Retweeted Anthoney C. Obasi

        Pres. Truman supported Sen. Symington for POTUS:https://twitter.com/acobasi/status/884603216792563712 …

        Anthoney C. Obasi added,

        Anthoney C. Obasi @acobasi
        Replying to @tshroutjr @BeschlossDC
        Sen. Symington was a good man: pic.twitter.com/3oSdeRdkxx
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Matteo Persivale‏ @mpersivale 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @acobasi @lillijohnson9 @BeschlossDC

        good man indeed, sad he's just a footnote now

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      7. End of conversation
      1. Dinah Wisenberg Brin‏ @dinahwbrin 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        A very Rat Pack kind of convention?

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      1. MavisAmundson‏ @Mavis_Amundson 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Many thanks! I remember those days very well. Kennedy was an inspiration to me and my family.

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      1. Craig Faanes‏ @RiceLake1969 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        It intimidates the hell out of me how much Presidential history you know! I watch you in awe on Rachel's show!

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      1. jdrower‏ @jdrower 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        And Toto too?

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      1. @yvettefogarty2‏ @yvettefigarty2 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Nice

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      1. julie‏ @34jhay34 10 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Love this picture.

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