Reagan His Life and Legend with Max Boot John Batchelor

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Max Boot, the distinguished political columnist, illuminates the untold story of Ronald Reagan, revealing the man behind the mythology. Drawing on interviews with over one hundred of the fortieth president’s aides, friends, and family members, as well as thousands of newly available documents, Boot provides “the best biography of Ronald Reagan to date” (Robert Mann). • John Batchelor is the host of CBS Eye on the World, a hard news-analysis radio program featuring interviews with authors and reporters on a range of topics, from current events and world history to the natural sciences. • 00:00 Preview • 00:40 Jack Reagan (Ronald's father) • 04:53 Nelly • 08:00 Lifeguarding • 09:46 The Cleavers • 12:02 Radio • 13:53 B-List at Warners • 16:48 Jane Wyman • 19:40 Divorce, SAG, and the politics of Hollywood • 24:08 Nancy Davis • 26:55 Television is the presidency • 29:37 The Speech • 31:25 Political ambition • 32:40 People's Park • 34:11 Nixon • 35:43 Reagan v. Ford • 38:15 Another run at the White House • 39:00 The Ranch • 40:49 John Sears and Bill Casey • 43:11 There you go again • 44:39 Assassination attempt • 47:20 Print the legend • 48:57 The Troika • 52:50 Soviet Union • 56:06 National security documents • 57:32 Change of personnel • 58:52 Iran • 01:01:34 South Africa, Apartheid • 01:02:20 Haiti • 01:03:31 Famous statements • 01:05:16 Post-presidency • 01:06:48 Genial and aloof • 01:08:06 Economic recovery • 01:09:59 The resolute desk and the Great Communicator • SUBSTACK: https://johnbatchelor.substack.com/ • REAGAN: HIS LIFE AND LEGEND by Max Boot on Amazon: https://a.co/d/1IBEgTH • PODCAST LINKS: • AUDIOBOOM: https://audioboom.com/channel/johnbat... • APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... • SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Cmrj90... • The opinions expressed on this website and on The John Batchelor Show are those of John Batchelor and not those of CBS News.

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