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Thomas P. O'Neill
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Tip was a man who was not bashful to call himself "a man of the house."
was a person whose greatest charm was that he seemed
"completely out-of-date as a politician." (Clift) He was a gruff, drinking,
card playing, backroom kind of guy. He had an image that political candidates
pay consultants t ....
Middle of essay .... a target of a clever Republican ad campaign
that pictured him in a limo as a symbol of a bloated out of control congress.
The advertisement backfired and it sent O'Neill into folk hero status. Tip even
"made an appearance on "Cheers" as an effect of the advertisement." (Time 18)
Tip said that he "only made one vote that he regretted." (O'Neill 218)
It was a yes vote on the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution that gave Lyndon Johnson
full control over all military intervention in Vietnam. He did t.... |
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