Chris Johnson is Chief Political & White House Reporter for the Washington Blade. Johnson attends the daily White House press briefings and is a member of the White House Correspondents' Association. He's worked with the Washington Blade since 2008 and was a founding employee of the paper when it relaunched under local ownership in 2009. Before coming to the Blade, Johnson covered defense issues for Inside Washington Publishers and previously wrote for MIRS newsletter, a Lansing-based publication covering state political news in Michigan. A Michigan native, Johnson graduated with honors from the University of Michigan in 2003 with a degree in English and Creative Writing.   Google

Activists subpoena Obama in ‘Don’t Ask’ arrest case

June 30, 2010 | Comments Off

Wisconsin high court upholds state’s marriage ban

Decision ends legal challenge in the state

June 30, 2010 | Comments Off

Adam Lambert raises the roof

Songs included "Fever," "If I Had You"

June 30, 2010 | 33 Comments

Kagan denounces ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Supreme Court nominee calls gay ban ‘unwise, unjust’

June 30, 2010 | 1 Comment

Gay candidates harp on opponents’ ‘Don’t Ask’ votes

Pougnet, Potosnak running against lawmakers who voted no

June 29, 2010 | Comments Off

Supreme Court makes two pro-LGBT rulings

Non-discrimination, disclosure issues decided

June 28, 2010 | 5 Comments

High court upholds Calif. college's non-discrimination policy

June 28, 2010 | 3 Comments

Obama issues statement on National HIV Testing Day

June 25, 2010 | Comments Off

Nevada GOP Senate candidate tied to anti-gay movement

June 25, 2010 | 1 Comment

High court rules against Wash. anti-gay activists

June 24, 2010 | Comments Off