Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon were Republicans.
During the Vietnam War, Presidents Kennedy and then Johnson were democrats.
During the Vietnam War, Presidents Kennedy and then Johnson were democrats.
A balance between norht-eastern liberal Democrats (and Catholics) and southern, mainstream (by today's standards: moderate) and Protestant Democrats.
Andrew Jackson, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson
Democrats. Kennedy had gotten the bill moving towards Congress, but Johnson was able to get it through.
He tried to continue Kennedy's policies (apex)
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Eugene McCarthy, Senator from Minnesota was the first to challenge Johnson for the nomination and he was anti-war. His success encouraged Bobby Kennedy to enter the race against Johnson's war policies. (The Democrats failed to take the hint and nominated Johnson's VP Humphrey who lost.)
Yes John f Kennedy first sent advisors and lyndon Johnson increased it to ground forces both idiot democrats!