Johnson's S.A.

The 2008-2009 presidential transition: preparing federal agencies.(TRANSITION STUDIES)
Presidential Studies Quarterly; 12/1/2009; 2249 words; ...Budget, I was the chair of the President's Management Council (PMC), made up of...administration, with clarity about the program's goals, performance, future plans, and...government service * The new administration's support needs were met (i.e., phones...

The rhetorical presidency today: how does it stand up?(CONTROVERSY)(Report)
Presidential Studies Quarterly; 12/1/2009; 13330 words; ...century presidents except Andrew Johnson conformed to this "constitutional...impeach and almost remove Johnson from office after he went...long after the republic's founding proves the existence...research findings, Tulis's account of the role that presidents...

The Rhetorical Presidency: still standing tall.(CONTROVERSY)(Critical essay)
Presidential Studies Quarterly; 12/1/2009; 4937 words; ...enduring insights of Tulis's work. Finally, the central...fails, as much of Tulis's diagnosis of the problems...presidents, in addition to Andrew Johnson, were "open communicators...partly wrong, but McKinley's close chronological proximity...

Salmon, port infrastructure get boost of federal funds: restoration projects aimed at revitalization.(ALASKA and PACIFIC)
National Fisherman; 12/1/2009; 822 words; ...revitalize its dilapidated port. Washington's Recreation and Conservation Office was awarded $26.5 million from NOAA's Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund; Oregon's Watershed Enhancement Board received...

Big-screen Gunsmoke?(ROUNDUP)(Brief article)
Wild West; 12/1/2009; 741 words; ...find a third memorable Matt. Independent filmmakers Daniel Adams and Kate Edelman Johnson are behind the remake of The Big Valley (1965-69, No. 14 on WWA's list). That series starred Barbara Stanwyk, Richard Long, Linda Evans, Lee Majors...