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Episode 49 UPHEAVAL!! ( Part 8 ) The Finish Line & the Un-Smoking Gun
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This episode opens in the final two days of the 1968 campaign as the election polls have tightened to an even race. Vice President Hubert Humphrey has made up enormous ground and with the announced bombing halt of North Vietnam it looks like all the momentum is with him. Here you see both Humphrey and former Vice President Richard Nixon out on the stump working overtime trying to get the race won. In a last day rally in Texas at the Houston Astrodome President Lyndon Johnson comes out to sway Texas voters on behalf of the Democratic standard bearer.
The race is to close to…
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