S6E8: Paul Johnson | What’s Right With America

About this episode

Paul Johnson discusses his book on American values and optimism for the nation's future.

In this episode, Paul Johnson, former mayor of Phoenix and U.S. State Department delegate to Saudi Arabia and Poland, discusses the ideas in his new book What’s Right With America… And How We Can Keep It That Way!, co-authored with Larry Aldrich. Also, the host of the podcasts The Optimistic American and New Frontiers, Johnson explores enduring American values such as freedom, justice, and liberty, and shares why he remains hopeful about the nation’s future and its capacity for renewal.

People in this episode

Guest: Paul Johnson

Topics covered

• American values
• freedom
• justice
• liberty
• national renewal
• political discourse

Keywords

• Paul Johnson
• American values
• freedom
• justice
• liberty
• politics
• renewal

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership, The Optimistic American, New Frontiers

Books & works: What’s Right With America… And How We Can Keep It That Way!

Places: Phoenix, Saudi Arabia, Poland