“It should be obvious by now that Trump is not a crafty messenger or a particularly deep guy, he tells you exactly who he is and what he's going to do, assuming he's not lying, and he's a really bad liar.”

American political scientist, commentator and writer

Jason Johnson is an American political scientist, commentator, and writer. He is an associate professor of communication and journalism at Morgan State University, and a regular political contributor to MS NOW. He is best known as the author of Political Consultants and Campaigns: One Day to Sell. His work sits at the intersection of politics, media, and public debate, and his writing and commentary often reflect that mix of academic analysis and current affairs.