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The Daily Sweat of Politics
Alistair Cooke ponders the daily grind of politics, and the struggle of President Lyndon Johnson in getting the whole idea of Medicare turned into law and made a reality.
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Fri 20 Dec 200221:00
BBC Radio 4
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