Jonathan Darman -Author of ‘Landslide,’ LBJ, Reagan and New America

Summary: Describing two very different presidents, Ronald Reagan and Lyndon Johnson

Interview Timeline:

  • (01:40) The strengths and weaknesses of Reagan and Johnson

  • (08:28) Growing away from the Political Machine and Party Bosses

  • (35:07) Robert McNamara identifies the the emerging  suburban consumer

  • (40:32) The intelligence of Ronald Reagan

  • (56:40) What is suprising about Lyndon Johnson?