Richard Brookhiser
@rbrookhiser
Biographer, historian, journalist, senior editor National Review (my columns: City Desk, Country Life)
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Richard Brookhiser Yes. I always thought that the focus was on skin tone, but Mexicans of all three groups told me about the differences in hair. There also appears to be a difference in height. This may be nutrition. It made Heston the right type of Mexican.
Richard Brookhiser This is a legen-wait for it!- dery refrence
Richard Brookhiser The only thing the Birchers had right, is that he was perhaps the first casualty of the Cold War.
Richard Brookhiser Yes, I've heard several people say that in his later days Rayburn used to walk through the Capitol and say to whoever was with him that "This building has been my wife, my children, my family." I concede that it's a nice building, but I think I made the better choice, wife-wise.
Acilius Richard Brookhiser Richard: Mr. Sam, Sam Rayburn, was TIME's cover boy the wk I was born in Feb. 1961, wks after #JFK inaugural. 25 years ago, Library of Congress, I looked up + printed TIME covers for birth wk of my parents, sisters, nieces + nephew. I ended up w/most-famous cover! 😉 Jennifer Van Laar
Richard Brookhiser You could include Richard Russell of Georgia as someone married to politics. He was one of 14 children born to a wealthy family. One of his brothers became a Federal Appellate Judge. Four others were Presbyterian Ministers. One from that group was a long standing preacher in a
Richard Brookhiser Tip O'Neill's wife was named Mildred. Gave birth to 5 children. Did charity work.
Richard Brookhiser He tried to tell Johnson Vietnam was a mistake and Johnson pretended to agree with him.