Blogs about: Lyndon Baines Johnson
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Media Collapse, The Powers That Were
Those seeking to understand a way out of journalism's perilous predicament would do well to read the late David Halberstam's work. The dire state of the newspaper industry has been in the news… more →
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Famed Nobel Prize Winning Economist Paul A. Samuelson Dies At 94
wrote 3 weeks ago: Washington, D.C. (AHN) – U.S. economist Paul Anthony Samuelson a Nobel Prize laureate died on … more →
LBJ's Words of Regret
wrote 1 month ago: Lyndon B. Johnson is quoting as saying the following to historian Doris Kearns Goodwin (in cu … more →
Guest Post: The War on Whatever's Clever
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wrote 2 months ago: The homie Ashton Lattimore–NewsOne editor, Harvard grad, thug–has a little take on the p … more →
Lyndon Johnson
wrote 2 months ago: OrgImpact: Robert Caro: The Years of Lyndon Johnson"Just found out that is planning to publish t … more →
Jousting at Pinwheels
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wrote 3 months ago: I am sitting on the piazza of the storied Hotel Paisano in Marfa, Texas, enjoying a prickly pear mar … more →
Texas Wants to Secede from the US-Should Black and Brown Folks Jump on Board?
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wrote 3 months ago: // Texas Secession: Should Black and Brown Folks Jump on Board? by Davey D source: The Southern Sh … more →
Texas Secession: Should Black and Brown Folks Jump on Board?
wrote 3 months ago: I always find this concept of Texas secession interesting. I especially find it interesting when I … more →
Public Option Blues: Considering the State-by-State Route to Health Reform
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wrote 3 months ago: While committing to the ultimately disastrous Vietnam war, Lyndon Baines Johnson embarked on the mos … more →
The San Diego Kid's First Texas Gunfight
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wrote 4 months ago: I’ve played a lot of crazy gigs in my life and shared bills with some pretty unusual acts. But … more →
President Obama: The Afghan LBJ
wrote 4 months ago: Tragically, the Associated Press has just announced the deaths of six more American troops from host … more →
Column for 7 June, 2009
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wrote 7 months ago: The Life of the Party “Then I said to them, ‘You see the trouble we are in: Jerusalem lies in ruins … more →
Illegal Aliens Voting, And Changing, American Policy: Real Numbers
wrote 9 months ago: “Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a l … more →
Media Collapse, The Powers That Were
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wrote 9 months ago: Those seeking to understand a way out of journalism's perilous predicament would do well to read … more →
A Cautionary Tale: LBJ, Guns, & Butter
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wrote 10 months ago: “How Not to End Another President’s War (L.B.J. Edition)” by Robert Dallek from The New … more →
Uphold the Voting Rights Act!
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wrote 11 months ago: If you think that by electing Barack Obama as president we have ushered in a new era o … more →
Obama's challenge, the use and limits of history.
wrote 11 months ago: President Barack Obama delivers his inaugural address; a book by Neustadt and May could help him thi … more →
Has Washington D.C. Surpassed New York as the "Hollywood of the East?"
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wrote 11 months ago: So, I figured I would write this post from the left-hand side today, in honor of 44th President, Bar … more →
A Post-Post America
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wrote 11 months ago: During the election cycle, in my seemingly never-ending quest to gather information, I heard ad nase … more →
Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
wrote 1 year ago: Doris Kearns Goodwin’s classic life of Lyndon Johnson, who presided over the Great Society, th … more →
