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Explicitly described as 'a book about the presidential election of 1968 by three journalists working for the Sunday Times.' Tom reads the opening lines from it, and Dominic calls it 'a brilliant book, actually. One of the best books ever written, I think, about American politics.'

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Referred to as 'Robert Caro's enormous, enormous cycle of Johnson biographies' which Dominic says he has read. Described as 'the greatest modern political biography' that is 'about 4,000 pages long.'

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Tom compares LBJ to 'a character from Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars' when describing Johnson's personality and behavior.

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Tom explicitly states he read this book in preparation for the episode, describing it as 'all about 1968.' He quotes from it regarding Billy Graham's comments about LBJ and Lady Bird.

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Referenced as 'an intern of his called doris kearns who later wrote a book about this and became a very well-known biographer.' The book is about LBJ but the title is not mentioned in the transcript.