Category Archives: LBJ Presidency

Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Judith Solomon: Medicaid at 50: A Critical and Evolving Pillar to U.S. Health Care

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Derik Schneider

The New Democrat Medicaid, is a very important health insurance program for people in poverty including the working poor, but also people who are disabled and senior citizens. The fact that it is also for seniors, I believe shows a … Continue reading →

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JFK Assassination History: Lyndon B. Johnson- The Accidental President

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Source:JFK Assassination History The Accidental President, I think I would find that insulting if I was Lyndon Johnson with all of his experience and qualifications to be President of the United States. And even though Vice President Johnson wasn’t a … Continue reading →

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James Miller Center: Video: President Lyndon Johnson: Remarks on Decision to Not Seek Reelection in 1968

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Erik Schneider

This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState on WordPress, March, 2012 When President Lyndon Johsnon decided not to run for reelection in March of 1968, the United States was very divided, but they were united around the fact that … Continue reading →

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The LBJ Library: Video: President Lyndon Johnson & Governor Nelson Rockefeller, 1/07/1966

Posted on August 27, 2014 by The Daily Review

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Governor Nelson Rockefeller Republican from New York, trying to get President Lyndon Johnson to give him some public assistance from the Federal level to deal with some small business … Continue reading →

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LBJ Library: Video: Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society Speech at the University of Michigan, 5/22/1964

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat Whatever you think of President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society speech whether you love it or hate it, or like it, or dislike it, this is one of the best and most important speeches in American history. Because … Continue reading →

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The LBJ Library: Video: President Johnson’s 1964 State of the Union address, 1/8/64

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Derik Schneider

. The New Democrat This is the speech where President Lyndon Johnson calls to continue President John Kennedy’s agenda. Putting his tax cut plan through Congress that President Kennedy badly wanted. As well as calling for the Civil Rights Act … Continue reading →

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Mike Gardner: NBC News Lyndon Johnson’s Last Day as President in 1969

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Derik Schneider

Source: The Daily Journal I’m guessing Lyndon Johnson was ready to leave the presidency and had enough. 1966, was a really rough year for President Johnson and the Johnson Presidency. House Democrats, lose over forty seats in the House and … Continue reading →

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James Miller Center: Video: The Legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Derik Schneider

This post was originally posted at FRS FreeStates on Blogger Lyndon Johnson’s Presidency is remembered for the Vietnam War and the miss-handling of it but that’s only part of the story of a five year Presidency. When I think of … Continue reading →

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