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==Vice president==
==Vice president==
[[File:HHH.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Hubert Humphrey booted Fannie Lou Hamer out of the 1964 Democrat convention, seated the all-white Mississippi delegation, and was rewarded with the VP spot.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07PwNVCZCcY Fannie Lou Hamer's Powerful Testimony], American Experience, [[PBS]]. youtube.</ref> In 1968 HHH was nominated despite never appearing on any ballot in any primary.]]
:{{See also|United States presidential election, 1964}}
:{{See also|United States presidential election, 1964}}
In 1964 he was selected by [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] as vice president. His advice was completely ignored by Johnson, 1965–1968. Privately, he was increasingly dissatisfied with Johnson's handling of the Vietnam War, but told no one.
In 1964 he was selected by [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] as vice president. His advice was completely ignored by Johnson, 1965–1968. Privately, he was increasingly dissatisfied with Johnson's handling of the Vietnam War, but told no one.