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Not the Wisconsin McCarthy. . .

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no-Sen.Eugene McCarthy of Minn.,who in 1967 challenged incumbent LBJ for the Dem. nomination,running as an anti- war candidate-he got 42% of the vote in the N.H.primary-LBJ got 45,but nonetheless dropped out-the anti-war vote later went to RFK-we know how that turned out

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looked it up- LBJ got 49%-my memory isn't what it used to be

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