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"...after LBJ signed on to federal civil rights legislation, which led to the Republican Southern Strategy..." Actually, Republicans voted for the Voting Righ
by masonic 9y ago
"...after LBJ signed on to federal civil rights legislation, which led to the Republican Southern Strategy..."
Actually, Republicans voted for the Voting Rights and Civil Rights acts at a higher propensity than Democrats did. Neither would have gone anywhere without substantial Republican support, including for cloture.