Michael Johns (policy analyst) Last updated November 24, 2025 Political and public policy career Johns began his political and public policy career as a Lyndon B. Johnson fellow working with Rep. Donald L. Ritter . [ 8]
In 1986, he began work at The Heritage Foundation , a Washington, D.C. –based conservative think tank . [ 8] Johns was an assistant editor of the Foundation's journal, Policy Review , for which he wrote on national security and foreign policy issues. [ 8] [ 17] [ 18]
In 1988, he became a policy analyst for African and Third World affairs in the Heritage Foundation's foreign policy and defense studies department. While there, he researched and wrote on topics including South Africa , U.S. relations with Zaire and Kenya , the famine in Ethiopia , and the civil wars in Angola and Mozambique . [ 8] [ 19] [ 20] [ 21] [ 22] [ 23] [ 24]
Johns was a White House speechwriter during the presidency of George H. W. Bush . [ 1] [ 5] [ 13] [ 25]
He has also worked for New Jersey governor and 9/11 Commission chairman Thomas Kean , Sen. Olympia Snowe and at the International Republican Institute . [ 13]
Johns has been a spokesman for the Tea Party movement . [ 1] [ 6] [ 7] [ 9] [ 26] He has served on the leadership team of the Nationwide Tea Party Coalition. [ 27]
Johns wrote the U.S. and Africa Statistical Handbook , and contributed to Finding Our Roots, Facing Our Future: America's 21st Century and Freedom in the World: The Annual Guide of Political Rights and Civil Liberties . [ 28]
He has written for The Wall Street Journal , The Christian Science Monitor , National Review , Human Events , and other publications, and appeared as a commentator on CBS News , C-SPAN , and other media. [ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 29] [ 30] In 2012, National Journal named him one of ten Republicans to follow on Twitter . [ 31]
References 1 2 3 4 Brian Montopoli (25 January 2010), Katie Couric Interviews Tea Party Leaders , CBS News, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Michael Johns (15 November 1989), Namibian Voters Deny Total Power To SWAPO , Wall Street Journal, archived from the original on 10 August 2014, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Michael Johns (26 October 1989), Savimbi's Elusive Victory In Angola , Human Events, archived from the original on 27 July 2013, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Michael Johns, Speechwriter , C-Span Video Library, archived from the original on 13 January 2014, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 3 4 Tad Lichtenauer, Former White House Speechwriter (PDF) , Cross and Crescent Magazine, archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2015, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Kate Zernike (17 April 2010), "Tea Party Supporters Affluent, Educated" , New York Times , archived from the original on 13 January 2014, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Different Cup Of Tea , Gloucester County Times, 24 February 2010, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Former Lehigh Valley Man Gets Foundation Position , The Morning Call, 15 January 1989, archived from the original on January 13, 2014, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Justin Quinn, Interview with National Tea Party Founder & Leader Michael Johns , About.com, archived from the original on 19 November 2012, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Michael Johns (30 June 2009), Here's How Part-B Can Save Medicare , HME News, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Eli Lilly & Company , Pharmacist's Coffee Magazine, 2 September 2010, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 Wheelchair NCD Won't Bring Documentation Clarity , Supercoder.com, retrieved 8 June 2013 1 2 3 4 Michael Johns , Notable Names Database, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ Emmaus High School Alumni (PDF) , Emmaus High School, January 2012, retrieved 8 June 2013 [ permanent dead link ] ↑ Area Students Receive Their College Degrees , The Morning Call, 21 August 1986, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ "Former Bush speechwriter leading Tea Party to legitimacy, victory," by Andrew Moran, Digital Journal, April 30, 2013 ↑ Michael Johns (March 1987), The Lessons Of Afghanistan , Policy Review ↑ Michael Johns (September 1987), Seventy Years Of Evil , Policy Review ↑ Michael Johns (November 1988), Angola At The Crossroads , Policy Archive ↑ Michael Johns (February 1989), A U.S. Strategy To Foster Human Rights In Ethiopia , Policy Archive ↑ Michael Johns (February 1990), Angola: Testing Gorbachev's 'New Thinking' , Policy Archive ↑ Michael Johns (July 1990), With Freedom Near in Angola This is No Time to Curtail UNITA Assistance , Policy Archive ↑ E. A. Wayne (8 May 1989), Ethiopian Regime Looks West For Helping Hand , Christian Science Monitor, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ Robert M. Press (26 September 1991), Zaire Army Riots Test Regime , Christian Science Monitor, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ Justin Quinn, The Top Conservatives To Follow On Twitter , About.com, archived from the original on 30 December 2016, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ Robert Wilonsky (10 June 2009), Because Nothing Screams, "Happy July 4th!" Like Michelle Malkin at Southfork Ranch , Dallas Observer, archived from the original on 28 December 2010, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ The National Leadership Team , Nationwide Tea Party Coalition, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ Books By NJC Alumni , National Journalism Center, archived from the original on 4 July 2013, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ Michael Johns (25 February 1994), If U.S. Force Is Needed In Bosnia... , Christian Science Monitor, retrieved 8 June 2013 ↑ On The Scene , National Review ↑ "Ten Republicans to follow on Twitter," by Adam Mazmanian, National Journal , August 27, 2012 , Retrieved November 20, 2015. ↑ "Candidates seek area tea party's support at rally" , The Philadelphia Inquirer , April 18, 2010. Accessed June 2, 2022. "Michael Johns, a national tea party leader from Deptford, speaks to the crowd." This page is based on this
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