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Woody Johnson's record as Jets owner bodes ill for UK 'special relationship'

If America doesn’t win anymore as Donald Trump groused on the campaign trail, then his choice of the Jets owner for UK ambassador is a curious one If the success of New England during Woody Johnson’s tenure as New York Jets owner is any indication, then old England and the rest of the United Kingdom is in for a real treat during his time as US ambassador to the UK.President-elect Donald Trump tabbed Johnson for the most prestigious ambassadorship in the US Foreign Service on Thursday, exactly 381 days after mocking the man on Twitter for helming a losing football team.Woody Johnson, owner of the NYJets, is @JebBush’s finance chairman. If Woody would’ve been w/me, he would’ve been in the...

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