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The McCarthy Tapes

Eugene McCarthy remembered

Eugene McCarthy in his own words

Friends and admirers remember Eugene McCarthy

E.J. Dionne surveys the political scene

In a speech at St. John's University this month, Washington Post syndicated columnist E.J. Dionne paid tribute to a Minnesotan who changed history. Eugene McCarthy was the Minnesota Senator whose 1968 anti-Vietnam war presidential campaign forced the end of Lyndon Johnson's re-election bid and galvanized America's youth movement.

E.J. Dionne pays tribute to E.J. McCarthy

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