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The candidate who nearly upset president lyndon johnson in the new hampshire democratic primary in 1968 was

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The correct answer is Eugene McCarthy. This was the man who went on the hunt for communists and he claimed that there were even communists in the military. It was his eventual downfall, although he was close to winning the primary in New Hampshire at that time and had a lot of support.
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