Would LBJ have supported marriage equality?
Johnson’s keen sense of social justice tells me that if he were alive today, he’d view the gay marriage fight in much the same way he saw civil rights in the 1960s.
Mark K. Updegrove
Mark K. Updegrove is the director of the LBJ Presidential Library. He is the author of Destiny of Democracy: The Civil Rights Summit at the LBJ Presidential Library and several other books about the American presidency.