2021-05-18 00:52
By Michael JohnsOn February 14, 2017, I spoke to the Cornell Political Union at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, on the promise of Donald Trump’s presidency. My lecture, "Trumpi… Read More
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Health care executive and national Tea Party leader Michael Johns, a former White House speechwriter and Heritage Foundation policy analyst.
2019-01-21 16:48
By Michael JohnsIn the early 1980s, as my interest in politics and my now three-decade alignment with American conservatism first began, I distinctly remember one of that time’s p… Read More
2019-01-09 09:33
By Michael Johns “He was tortured, beaten to death, strangled and then set on fire,” Laura Wilkerson said earlier this month in McAllen, Texas. She… Read More
2017-02-18 00:24
By Michael JohnsOn February 14, 2017, I spoke to the Cornell Political Union at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, on the promise of Donald Trump’s Presidency. My speech follows:L… Read More
2016-09-16 14:44
By Michael JohnsOne of the most constructive developments of the past eight months is that tens of millions of Americans appear to be reawakening to the critical importance and relevance of… Read More
2016-02-15 03:38
By Michael JohnsLess than a week before Virginia's November 8 general election, northern Virginia State Senate Democrats are on the defense as the tea party movement late last month began… Read More
2016-02-15 01:26
By Michael JohnsWhen I first became engaged in national public policy and politics in the mid-1980s, the conservative movement had a saying, which I believe originated with former Herit… Read More
2016-01-26 17:46
By Michael JohnsAs far as cemeteries go, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in the Point Loma area of San Diego is likely among the most beautiful and pristine. Its bright green grass ext… Read More
2016-01-19 03:46
By Michael JohnsIn the early 1980s, as my interest in politics and my now three-decade alignment with American conservatism first began, I distinctly remember one of that time’s p… Read More
2016-01-10 15:57
By Michael Johns“By the rude bridge that arched the floor, their flag to April’s breeze unfurled. Here once the embattled farmers stood, and fired the shot heard round the w… Read More
2015-02-03 02:55
By Michael JohnsThe largest and most impactful grassroots political movement, at least since the civil rights movement and perhaps in all of American history, originated in the minds an… Read More
2014-08-18 21:03
By Michael Johns “He was tortured, beaten to death, strangled and then set on fire,” Laura Wilkerson said earlier this month in McAllen, Texas. She… Read More
2012-01-03 20:38
By Michael JohnsAt least for the next few days, the results of today's Iowa caucuses will dominate the political coverage of the tea party movement and the movement's influence on the 2012… Read More
2011-12-14 17:09
By Michael JohnsThe tea party movement began in an unassuming way: A series of March 2009 conference calls of a couple dozen conservative and libertarian activists from across the nation… Read More
2011-12-06 03:32
By Michael JohnsNo Republican Presidential candidate has yet solidified the support of the nation's tea party movement. But Newt Gingrich's hugely positive reception this past weekend at… Read More
2011-11-22 22:23
By Michael JohnsWe should know at least this by now: One of the first signs of failed and lost political leadership is often the creation of a government commission.On the surface, the devel… Read More
2011-11-16 22:29
By Michael JohnsConventional wisdom holds that the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, often referred to simply as the Supercommittee, is the sole entity working on a plan to redu… Read More
2011-11-10 21:02
By Michael JohnsIn an apparent effort to appeal to the tea party movement, which is expected to prove hugely influential in determining the 2012 Republican nominee for President, candidate… Read More
2011-11-09 18:26
By Michael JohnsAs the Occupy movement enters its second month, the inclination to compare and contrast it with the nation's mammoth tea party movement is proving irresistible. The Occupy… Read More
2011-11-07 21:20
By Michael JohnsAmong states critical to winning both the Republican nomination for President and the 2012 general election, few are likely more important than Florida.At least three facto… Read More
2011-11-04 01:08
By Michael JohnsLess than a week before Virginia's November 8 general election, northern Virginia State Senate Democrats are on the defense as the tea party movement late last month began… Read More
2011-11-01 19:46
By Michael JohnsNo Republican Presidential candidate has yet solidified universal support of the tea party movement, but the battle for that support is intensifying. How big is the tea pa… Read More
2011-10-28 16:06
By Michael JohnsChances are good that you have never heard of the Canadian rock band, The Tea Party. Formed in 1993, the band broke up briefly in 2005, recording seven albums in their lar… Read More
2011-10-24 19:10
By Michael JohnsAmong the tea party movement's many political and policy accomplishments, it is now well established that the movement has positioned itself as the most influential force i… Read More
2011-10-21 16:41
By Michael JohnsMusic has long had a foothold in many national protest movements. For the tea party movement, which is now arguably the largest such movement in American history, a growin… Read More
2011-10-19 19:00
By Michael JohnsIn terms of its influence, clarity of its policy agenda, and number of supporters, the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement fails to match that of America's tea party movement… Read More
2011-10-19 15:36
By Michael JohnsHistory will likely record that the emergence of the 21st Century American tea party movement was sparked by a visceral national rejection of some of the most statist, unco… Read More
2010-10-20 16:57
By Michael JohnsWithin the American political establishment, the mammoth growth of the tea party movement has invoked a series of reactions and emotions. It was first ignored, even as thousa… Read More
2010-01-29 00:46
By Michael JohnsThe American tea party movement emerged as one of the top stories of 2009, and for good reason: the mass movement of millions of liberty-minded Americans into the political a… Read More
2009-09-24 21:25
By Michael JohnsOne of the most constructive developments of the past eight months is that tens of millions of Americans appear to be reawakening to the critical importance and relevance of… Read More
2009-09-21 05:00
By Michael JohnsBy most estimates, over three million Americans attended a 912 Project event on September 12, 2009. The project was launched by the great Glenn Beck of Fox News, and I have s… Read More
2009-09-01 03:38
National Tea Party leader and conservative writer Michael Johns, a former White House speechwriter and Heritage Foundation policy analyst, will serve as a headline speaker at the New Jersey… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
National Tea Party leader and conservative writer Michael Johns, a former White House speechwriter and Heritage Foundation policy analyst, will be a headline speaker at the Los Angeles Reces… Read More
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