JOHN V. LINDSAY is an athletic, blue-eyed Republican who has no business being mayor of New York City. Before November 2nd, 1965, a politician with any respect for his own judgement would have ...

JOHN LINDSAY'S probable re-election as Mayor of New York City comes courtesy of the emerging technical elite, that body to whom John Kenneth Galbraith has sometimes looked for the country's ...

In the summer of 1965 and 1969, New York City had a young mayoral candidate who captured the attention of a nation. Once elected, John Lindsay almost ruined New York City. Sixty years later ...

The Ungovernable City: John Lindsay and His Struggle to Save New York, by Vincent Cannato. Basic Books, 579 pages, $35. In War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy wondered whether men make history or history ma… ...

Tagg Romney was right: “Mad Men” did mock his dead grandfather George. But then, so did George’s fellow liberal Republican, John Lindsay. The “Mad Men” episode in question is set in the ...