Lyndon Johnson's potty training

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jun 1 16:11:24 PDT 1998


Michael Perelman wrote:


>I also recall that he interviewed his Treasury Secretary -- Was it Douglas
>Dillon? -- while taking a crap -- perhaps confirming Norman O. Brown and
>Freud's
>ideas about feces and gold.

He did that to then Air Force Secretary Harold "Bomber" Brown too. He'd have Brown, a real tightass, come in and talk to him in the crapper, which mortified Brown terribly. Hen then went back to the Pentagon pick B-52 targets.

Doug



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