Before he was House speaker, Mike Johnson represented a creationist museum in court. Here’s what that episode reveals about his politics
- Written by William Trollinger, Professor of History, University of Dayton
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson takes questions from reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Nov. 14, 2023.AP Photo/J. Scott ApplewhiteSpeaker of the House Mike Johnson has been the subject of considerable media attention following his elevation to the post on Oct. 25, 2023. Since his appointment, news reports have highlighted the fact that he...