Marc JohnsonFeb 17, 20154 minA Bias for ActionHis critics will probably say that once again Barack Obama has failed to exercise the kind of leadership that goes along with occupying t...
Marc JohnsonFeb 17, 20154 minA Bias for ActionHis critics will probably say that once again Barack Obama has failed to exercise the kind of leadership that goes along with occupying t...
Marc JohnsonNov 21, 20144 minNot the Party of LincolnLincoln’s Social and Economic Policy In one year of his presidency, 1862, Lincoln signed four nation changing acts. One was the Homestead...
Marc JohnsonNov 21, 20144 minNot the Party of LincolnLincoln’s Social and Economic Policy In one year of his presidency, 1862, Lincoln signed four nation changing acts. One was the Homestead...
Marc JohnsonMay 6, 20135 minIsn’t It RichAl Gore, the former vice president who but for the vote of one Supreme Court Justice would have captured the American presidency in 2000,...
Marc JohnsonJun 15, 20125 minIt’s the Money, StupidOn the presidential campaign trail in 2008, Arizona Sen. John McCain regularly invoked Theodore Roosevelt as his role model. “I count mys...
Marc JohnsonApr 25, 20124 minBignessOn the downhill side of the Gilded Age in American political and business life – that would have been in the late 1800’s – progressive re...
Marc JohnsonJan 30, 20127 minA New Gilded AgeIf Mitt Romney wins the Florida primary Tuesday, as now seems likely, the media scrum following his every move will no doubt credit his w...
Marc JohnsonFeb 9, 20113 minColonel RooseveltWe have become accustom to former presidents writing their memoirs, establishing the presidential library and undertaking a good cause he...
Marc JohnsonDec 27, 20102 minTo Be ThankfulLooking for something to be thankful for this holiday season? Lift a glass to the memory of the 26th President of the United States. He s...
Marc JohnsonMar 10, 20104 minTeddy…a Socialist?Apparently in the supercharged environment of today’s American politics the worst thing that can be said of someone is that they are…a so...
Marc JohnsonAug 2, 20093 minHow the West Was SavedDouglas Brinkley’s fine new book – The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America – tells the great story of how ...