Lynen Baines Johnson

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Lynen Baines Johnson

As of November 2026, Lynen Baines Johnson has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Jul 2025 on Fresh Air. Presented as the president whose agenda Moyers helped advance (Great Society, Medicare/Medicaid, civil rights) and whose Vietnam policies later caused a rupture with Moyers.

Lyndon Baines Johnson, also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. The 37th vice president, he assumed the presidency following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Johnson was a Southern Democrat who represented Texas in both houses of the U.S. Congress and earned a reputation as a talented and persuasive legislator. His presidency was marked by the passage of landmark civil rights legislation, the creation of Great Society programs such as Medica

Lynen Baines Johnson at a glance
Mentioned in2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardJul 2025 on Fresh Air
Role36th President of the United States
AffiliationDemocratic Party; U.S. Government

What do podcasts say about Lynen Baines Johnson?

2 quotes from Terry Gross and Candace Owens, recorded on Fresh Air and Candace Owens.

  • Moyers became an ordained minister in 1959 and crossed paths with LBJ...
    Terry Gross · Fresh Air · · Hear it
  • I already hate Lynen Baines Johnson for free.
    Candace Owens · Candace Owens · · Hear it

How do different shows talk about Lynen Baines Johnson?

2 shows discussed Lynen Baines Johnson in these episodes.

Who talks about Lynen Baines Johnson on podcasts?

Terry Gross and Candace Owens brought up Lynen Baines Johnson; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Candace Owens.

What is Lynen Baines Johnson mentioned alongside?

Worked with: Bill Moyers