Two Sentences From A Book – Name The Year Edition

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It’s Two Sentences From A Book!

“It was a time of gloom in the country among social and political liberals, who saw the carefully built but still incomplete structure of the Kennedy-Johnson extension of the New Deal undermined by the Nixon administration. The antipoverty program was being whittled away; racial justice was impeded by benign—and not so benign—neglect; efforts to move forward in health and housing were frustrated.”

And then Congress adjourned and everybody got on their yachts and knocked back a couple highballs.