dickstein years after the presidency. his 16 years after the presidency. there s a lot of great books about the last years of presidents. william manchester of course wrote death of a president. onone had ever done a book the reagan post presidency, and it s an idea that came from my younger son, mitchell, who was researching on a previous book i did about reagan. i had all these binders in the kitchen. his job was to highlight every time his name was mentioned. he was 11 at the time. asked, dad, has anyone ever written a book about reagan after he was president? that was about five years ago, and the birth of last act. mr. lamb: was the most important moment in this book? well, i interviewed dr. roger peel, the head of the psychiatric unit at saint elizabeth hospital. he told me how reagan reach out to him because he wanted to have a private meeting with john hinckley six months after he tried to kill the president. reagan had the idea, on his own. he called and dr.
craig: i wrote about his 16 years after the presidency. there s a lot of great books about the last years of presidents. william manchester of course wrote death of a president. no one had ever done a book on the reagan post presidency, and it s an idea that came from my younger son, mitchell, who was researching on a previous book i did about reagan. i had all these binders in the kitchen. his job was to highlight every time his name was mentioned. he was 11 at the time. he asked, dad, has anyone ever written a book about reagan after he was president? that was about five years ago, and the birth of last act. brian: was the most important moment in this book? craig: well, i interviewed dr. roger peele, the head of the psychiatric unit at saint elizabeth hospital. he told me how reagan reached out to him because he wanted to have a private meeting with john hinckley six months after he tried to kill the president. reagan had the idea, on his own. he called and dr. danie
the final years and emerging legacy of ronald reagan s. why did you feel the need to write this book? what period of time did you write about? craig: i wrote about his 16 years after the presidency. there s a lot of great books about the last years of presidents. wrote fdr s last year. william manchester of course wrote death of a president. no one had ever done a book on the reagan post presidency, and it s an idea that came from my younger son, mitchell, who was researching on a previous book i did about reagan. i had all these binders in the kitchen. his job was to highlight every time reagan s name was mentioned. he was 11-years-old at the time. he asked, dad, has anyone ever written a book about reagan after he was president? that was about five years ago, and the birth of last act. brian: was the most important moment in this book? craig: well, i interviewed dr. roger peele, the head of the psychiatric unit at saint elizabeth hospital. he told me how reagan reac
a source says trump s former adviser fiona hill is furious at gordon sondland saying he tried to discredit her and lie in his sworn testimony. this is comeing a day after the release of sondland s testimony showed three pages of revisions he made. he won. sondland said he did remember that he was or had delivered a message about a quid pro quo to the ukrainian officials. let s get to capitol hill, senior congressional correspondent fanu raju on key testimony under way. so manu, hale tying politics again not to the military case it seems but to the firing of former u.s. ambassador to ukraine? reporter: yeah. and we ll see how much defense he ultimately gives to secretary of state mike pompeo, because it s come under withering criticism for not defending his ambassadors in the field. that s one witness why a separate witness, mike mckinley, a top aide to mike pompeo ultimately resigned of mike pompeo to offer that statement of support for the ousted ambassador marie yovanovit