Spoiler Alert: Politics is war, dirty and debasing.
What civil servant in their right mind could possibly behave so badly?
The answer, of course, is…Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th president of the United States.
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It presents as slick docudrama, but its more interested in deconstructing power than history lesson.
Complexity flows from Cranston.
Its second hour tracks the human cost of a ruthless presidential contest that would reshape the country.
Still, in Cranston you should trust.
He mesmerizes even with a shaggy narrative.All the Waycant trump our current political drama.
But you might wish it could.B
