Marc JohnsonOct 11, 20195 minTricky Dick and Dissembling DonaldIn his masterful biography of Richard Nixon the journalist John A. Farrell recounts the last days – it was the summer of 1974 – of...
Marc JohnsonJul 19, 20163 minThe GOP’s “New Nixon…”“I think what Nixon understood is that when the world is falling apart, people want a strong leader whose highest priority is protecting...
Marc JohnsonOct 27, 20157 minThe Rules Matter…Director Steven Spielberg’s latest offering – Bridge of Spies – works on several levels as his best films tend to. In fact, it may be one...
Marc JohnsonAug 13, 20146 minTry to RememberOur short attention span is illustrated by how easily and quickly we jump from crisis to crisis, news story to scandal on a daily,...