Marc JohnsonJan 16, 20123 min readDumping the VeepJohn Nance Garner is mostly forgotten now days. If he’s remembered for anything it was for his alleged pity comment that the “vice...
Marc JohnsonDec 6, 20116 min readKennedyThe abbreviated presidency and unfinished life of John Fitzgerald Kennedy is, 48 years after his murder in Dallas, one enduring subject...
Marc JohnsonNov 30, 20114 min readHistoric PoliticsThomas E. Dewey, the one-time mob busting New York City prosecutor and later governor of New York, made three different runs at the White...
Marc JohnsonJun 9, 20113 min readJFK…What IfJohn Kennedy’s best biographer made a startling revelation recently that was both ominous and eerie and says a good deal about Kennedy’s...
Marc JohnsonDec 31, 20091 min readDallek on ObamaDallek’s op-ed piece this week in the Wall Street Journal is a fitting wrap-up of this year in presidential politics and a must read....