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30 May 2012, 7:31 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
One fascinating tale that comes out of Robert Caro's multi-volume biography of Lyndon Johnson is that LBJ tried to remain the de facto Majority Leader of the Senate after he was elected Vice President. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 7:39 am by Mariano Garcia
The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and was expanded by President Ronald Reagan in 1988 to cover a 30-day period starting on September 15 and ending on October 15. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 9:46 am
My friend Ivan passes on some contextual data from the Lyndon Johnson years.First: Johnson came out of the 1964 election with far bigger Congressional majorities than Obama brought home in 2008--a full two thirds in the Senate (the last time that happened)--also two thirds of the seats in the House, achieved via a stupendous pickup of 36 seats. [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 11:12 am
Although Lyndon was given immediate medical assistance, he was pronounced dead at the scene. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 7:39 am by Mariano Garcia
The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and was expanded by President Ronald Reagan in 1988 to cover a 30-day period starting on September 15 and ending on October 15. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 9:00 pm
Then, several years ago, I learned his two Democratic predecessors were frequent secret audiotapers, and that Lyndon Johnson showed Nixon the taping system at some point between Nixon's 1968 electoral victory and taking office. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 1:15 pm
McCain has no offices or staffers in the state, which has gone Republican since 1964 when it voted for Lyndon B. [read post]
7 May 2012, 5:54 pm by Joe Markowitz
The fourth volume of Robert Caro's biography of Lyndon Johnson is finally out. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 2:49 pm
The Civil Rights Act, which President Lyndon Johnson signed into law in 1964, prevents employers from engaging in any kind of discrimination on the basis of race. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 10:30 am by Kent Scheidegger
Edward Blum notes at the WSJ, "Fifty years ago, on Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act, legislation he would later identify as the most important of his political career. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 1:43 pm
 Right after his inauguration, in his first official act, now-President Johnson lifts up a passing dog by his ears.President Johnson is promptly prosecuted, and his defense is that the statute only applies (and was only meant to apply) to the President Lyndon Baines Johnson, not any President Lyndon Baines Johnson. [read post]
28 Jan 2018, 10:01 pm by Doug Austin
: eDiscovery TrendsESI, ROT, and LBJ – Thoughts on Data Management While Visiting the Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library: eDiscovery TrendsCourt Orders Plaintiff to Reproduce ESI and Produce Search Term List As Agreed: eDiscovery Case Law  [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:29 am by Andrew Hamm
It also allowed me to introduce some of the main rivals in the story — Fortas, Lyndon Johnson, Strom Thurmond, James Eastland, etc. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 6:21 am
  When legendary CBS Evening News Anchor Walter Cronkite announced his opposition to the Vietnam War in February 1968, President Lyndon Johnson is reported to have said, "That's it. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 7:12 am by Guest Blogger
This six-month educational program is jointly sponsored by the U.S. presidential centers of Lyndon B. [read post]
6 May 2021, 8:50 pm by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 5 May 2021, the PRA published a speech by Lyndon Nelson (Deputy CEO and Executive Director, Regulatory Operations and Supervisory Risk Specialists) entitled Operational resilience – outcomes in practice. [read post]