169 posts tagged LBJ
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"...Pull Out, Like Your Father Should Have"
http://hypo-maniac.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ pull-out-like-your-father-should-have…This a quote from our one of our Education correspondent's students, or, more specifically, from one of his students' posters for the 1967 March on the Pentagon. This particular message was for LBJ, but wethinks it could apply to Dubya as well... with 3 clarifications. 1.
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kxan
http://blogs.getfreeinsurance.net/ kxanSevere storms throughout night in Central Texas3 hours ago The National Weather Service issued several warnings throughout the evening in Central Texas. A Tornado Watch remained in effect until 2 am for the area.
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LBJ on the war powers question
http://uncleham.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ lbj-on-war-powers/Quoted from “Vietnam: a History (Unabridged)“, by Stanley Karnow, narrated by Edward Holland: I want to make absolutely sure that the communists don’t play one branch of government against the other, or one party against the other. The danger is they’ll think we’re fat and fifty, and fighting among ourselves about free enterprise and socialism and all that.
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Happy 60th Anniversary, Israel!
http://bobmccarty.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ happy-60th-anniversary-israel/Sixty years ago at midnight, the State of Israel came into being and was immediately recognized by the United States and the Soviet Union. In his American Minute entry for May 14, 1948. A homeland for the thousands of Jews who were persecuted and displaced during World War II, Israel was attacked the next day by the Transjordanian Army, the Arab Legion, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Iraq.
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Battleship Couches, Johnson Couch
http://roomsandattire.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ battleship-couches-johnson-co…Master of The Senate [pp.657]: Johnson did, indeed, act like a heart patient for a while, following his doctors’ orders. He took a nap in the midafternoon, on the couch either in G-14 or in Skeeter Johnston’s inner office, or, occassionally, in the Marble Room, with an aide stationed outside the door to make sure he wasn’t disturbed.
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Behind the hospital walls
http://tropicalbrowns.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ behind-hospital-walls.htmlSo Melanie made me hold off giving the full hospital story until things calmed down and everyone was aware that both Ona and Melanie were happy and healthy after their stint in the “hospital”. In truth, it is not a hospital but a tropical medical center. Knowing that LBJ does not try to be a hospital, but instead is a glorified med.
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With a stroke of the pen...
http://www.cullenindustries.com/ 2008/ 05/ with-stroke-of-pen.html...the hootenanny begins.
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The LBJing of Hillary Clinton
http://ajliebling.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ lbjing-of-hillary-clinton.htmlNow that the question is coming front and center, Barack Obama may want to turn to his backer Ted Sorensen for advice about putting Hillary Clinton on the ticket with him, as John F. Kennedy did with his chief rival for the nomination, Lyndon Johnson.
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All the Way With LBJ
http://morningagaininamerica.com/ home/ ?p=27