Richard Reeves on Reagan

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Published February 24, 2008 at 9:00 PM PST

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The idealist the optimist: the icon who remained a mystery and the man who believed saying something five times could make it truth. Author Richard Reeves portrays Ronald Reagan in his new book "Presi

Originally aired Jan. 12, 2006. Tom Fudge : The idealist the optimist...the icon who remained a mystery and the man who believed that saying something five times could make it truth. Author Richard Reeves portrays Ronald Reagan in his new book President Reagan: The Triumph of Imagination .

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Richard Reeves, presidential historian and the author of President Reagan: The Triumph of Imagination .

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