1993年9月23日 · But more than anything else, LBJ's phone calls reveal the consummate politician at work, a man never too busy to contact an old friend recovering from illness, cagily hand …

President Lyndon Johnson was famous for using what's called "the Johnson Treatment," or a set of irresistible persuasion tactics. In this phone call on December 20, 1963, he talks with...

2008年4月18日 · Johnson lived to dominate, and he used crass behavior to bend people to his will. At 6-ft., 3-in. tall and 210 lbs., he liked to lean over people, spitting, swearing, belching, or …

President Lyndon Johnson famously had a very particular way of working with other politicians, and as it turns out, his genitals were a pretty big part of it. People who knew him called this …

2024年5月25日 · Lyndon B. Johnson‘s "Johnson Treatment" remains a fascinating case study in the art of political persuasion. Through a combination of charm, intimidation, and relentless …

Lyndon Baines Johnson was born just after the turn of the 20th century in the rugged and isolated Hill Country of Texas. It was a character-building, hardscrabble land where he learned the …

In pursuit of the former, LBJ leaned heavily on Richard Russell, the leader of the Southern caucus and key impediment to Civil Rights legislation. Johnson allegedly said, ‘Dick, you’ve got to get …

President Lyndon B. Johnson had a notoriously caustic personality. He famously bullied senators into falling in line on votes by using a mixture of intimidation, threats, and promises of rewards. …

2018年7月30日 · Lyndon Johnson's was one of the most legislatively active presidencies in history. How did he do it? A unique blend of persuasive tactics often colloquially described as …

2024年1月2日 · The lean in was an LBJ specialty. He knew which members of Congress could be intimidated by physical presence and would lean into them like that on purpose because he …