Lyndon B Johnson 
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SOURCE: New Yorker
7/20/19
Lyndon Johnson’s Unsung Role in Sending Americans to the Moon
As chairman of the National Aeronautics and Space Council, a White House advisory group, Johnson moved quickly to “dominate Washington space activities."
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SOURCE: Slate
4/22/19
Robert Caro’s Blind Spot
Why does the exhaustive biographer overlook Lyndon Johnson’s virulent misogyny?
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SOURCE: Politico
9-27-17
The Vietnam War Transcript Trump Needs to Read
by Jeff Greenfield
The PBS documentary on America’s most futile conflict is missing one explosive document. Every president should absorb its chilling lessons.
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