'Vote in the streets?' Vietnam War protesters reassess strategy more than 50 years later

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : He said he is also holding out hope that both Biden and Trump will drop out before the general election, as then-President Lyndon B. Johnson did in a surprise announcement in March 1968 during a nationally-televised address where he outlined plans to scale back U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
59% : Naison said he joined the protests on campus that year, which urged the university to end its connections to military research in support of the Vietnam War and cease construction of a gym they believed promoted segregation.
48% : "Nixon is a lot less dangerous, or was, than I think Trump is," James told USA TODAY.
44% : But he said he sees more differences than similarities between government actions during the Vietnam War and Biden's response to the Israel-Hamas war.
43% : "It was that we had a failure of political imagination.
25% : Today, the Bernie Sanders-loving "progressive leftist," believes that Trump poses a threat of fascism too great to ignore.
19% : This year, as Biden and former President Donald Trump gear up for a similarly tight matchup in November, he and other antiwar activists USA TODAY spoke with said they won't make the same mistake.

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