Lyndon Johnson

Having stood by the side of a President of the United States, Martin Luther King had the ultimate temerity to call Lyndon Johnson on his most tragic and costly error.

Harvey Wasserman: To Honor Dr. King, Bring the Troops Home Now 2010

Yup, I vividly recall Lyndon Johnson doing everything he could to make sure the Dems didn't pass his Civil Rights Act and thus lose the South for generations.

Dicks: "This immoral self expression goes beyond freedom of expression." Ann Althouse 2008

Probably the last VP of any strength was Lyndon Johnson, which is a somewhat similar situation to this one (i.e. a young, outsider Senator like Kennedy having to choose an older, crusty veteran Senator to shore him up given his lack of experience, although by this point JFK was a decorated war hero, Pulitzer Prize winner, and had served in both the House and Senate, but I digress)

falcon hears the falconer 2008

"Yup, I vividly recall Lyndon Johnson doing everything he could to make sure "

Dicks: "This immoral self expression goes beyond freedom of expression." Ann Althouse 2008

To paraphrase Lyndon Johnson, "Congress has his balls in their pocket, and they're starting to squeeze."

The Colbert Strap-On ... of JUSTICE! Rogers 2007

I ` ve started on Robert Caro ` s most recent biography of Lyndon Johnson, which is quite remarkable.

Achievement Matters: Getting Your Child the Best Education Possible 2003

I'm plenty old enough to recall Lyndon Johnson's "guns and butter" economics

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And in 1968, North Korea's Major-General Pak Chung Kuk called Lyndon Johnson a "living corpse".

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

Publicly, Russell hoped that the tribunal might "try" high up U.S. politicians such as Lyndon Johnson and Robert McNamara before a court of world opinion.

Nikolas Kozloff: Holding the Global North Responsible for Climate Change: What Would Lord Russell Do? 2009

But some presidents, such as Lyndon Johnson, were not so magnanimous.

God Has Left the Building... 2009