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29 Jan 2015, 2:12 pm
Kingsland, TX — There was an accident reported near Kingsland on Lake Lyndon B. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 11:02 am
On TV, he played, on different occasions, 2 Presidents: Andrew Jackson and Lyndon Johnson: Newsweek lauded his “sheer orneriness” in portraying Johnson, especially when putting down Kennedy. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 11:09 am
I did once write on the blog: "I must say that when I read 'The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 6:30 am
He explains:Abe Fortas (LC)This paper explores the retirement of Chief Justice Earl Warren in 1968 and President Lyndon Johnson's unsuccessful effort to make Justice Abe Fortas Warren's successor. [read post]
10 Jan 2015, 6:25 am
Caro's "The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. [read post]
4 Apr 2015, 8:45 am
Rosling shows us the magic that pops up when economic growth and electricity turn a boring wash day into an intellectual day of reading.That made me think about the description of wash day in "The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson I":Click for more » [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 6:31 am
the Town of Chautauqua, the Village of Fleischmanns, the Town of Forestport, the Town of Grand Island, the Town of Hartwick, the Locust Valley Water District, the Town of Lyndon, the Town of Lyonsdale, the Village of Pulaski, and the Town of Somers. . [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 7:00 am
Truman, Richard Nixon, Lyndon B. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 12:37 pm
Let’s celebrate Freedom of Information ActBy League of Women Voters, Journal Review, July 3, 2020Independence Day July 4 marks 54 years since the landmark Freedom of Information Act went into effect — yet some Americans are still distrustful of government.The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 1:46 pm
One thing that Corporate Blawg learned on this valuable course was a quote by Lyndon B Johnson: Making a speech on economics is a lot like pissing down your leg - It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else.This quote, heard in a session on Networking With Confidence (which was, disappointingly, not about using the internet), set Corporate Blawg down a helter skelter of unravelling his blogging identity. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 10:45 am
Julian Zelizer, a historian at Princeton, has a new book titled The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society; he did a talk on it at Politics & Prose. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 4:01 pm
Last week's New York Times recognized the contribution of David Seeley, who served as Assistant Education Secretary during President Lyndon Johnson administration. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 10:47 am
Speaking at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library & Museum [website] in Austin, Texas, Holder stressed the importance of the right to vote, calling it the "cornerstone of our system of government. [read post]
17 Jun 2012, 8:02 am
I've finished that new Robert Caro book on Lyndon Johnson, The Passage of Power. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 2:42 am
On November 29, 1963, President Lyndon Johnson used his constitutional powers to issue an executive order to ask for a special commission to investigate John F. [read post]
12 May 2015, 9:21 pm
When Lyndon McLellan, owner of a convenience store in North Carolina, was suspected of “structuring,” he received an unwelcome visit from federal agents at his store. [read post]
18 Jul 2020, 9:28 am
President Lyndon Johnson's Kerner Commission derided the cops as a symbol of "white power, white racism, and white repression," and the Warren Court shackled them at every turn. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 3:06 pm
Courtney Savoie was sentenced to serve 15 years for killing Lyndon Bowlin from Missouri in a head-on collision in Jackson, MS. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 2:48 pm
The CIA does not have to release two 40 year-old daily intelligence briefs prepared by the agency for President Lyndon B. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 10:21 am
President Lyndon Johnson signed the historic law on July 4, 1966, and since then, FOIA has become a cornerstone of democracy in America. [read post]
