Mike Johnson has replaced Kevin McCarthy as House speaker — here’s what to know about the backbencher who believes marriage equality places ‘our entire democratic system in jeopardy.’ #WhoIs » Subscribe to @NowThisOriginals In this episode of Who Is, we explore the rise of Mike Johnson, a podcast-hosting family man who has recently ascended to the position of Speaker of the House, making him second in line to potentially become the next President of the United States. Mike Johnson's roots trace back to Louisiana, where he was born and raised, and represented the state's 4th District in Congress. He is an alumnus of Louisiana State University, where he earned both a bachelor's degree and a law degree and was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. Before starting his political journey, Johnson worked as a constitutional lawyer, advocating for right-wing evangelical policies across various sectors of society. He also collaborated with organizations like the Alliance Defending Freedom,...