An NPR political correspondent asked me this past week for thoughts on the opportunities and challenges House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson faces. She was knowledgeable about the attacks on him as well as the cheerleading for him. She wanted other perspectives and called me because I edited World magazine for 29 years, resigned two years ago, and could speak as a mostly conservative, definitely Christian journalist.
Marvin Olasky editor-in-chief of Christianity Today. Fifty years ago he wrote his doctoral dissertation on Westerns and politics from the 1930s to the 1970s.
