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craig shirley? guest: i'm not sure where to start. he didn't articulate.is guy doesn't like reagan. it doesn't like my facts supporting ronald reagan. i don't know where to go with that except that the interest rate came down from 22% under jimmy carter to 7% under ronald reagan. this just a hard fact and anybody can look it up. john adams made a reference to taxes not being negotiable. you shouldn't try to dispute facts. host: you write in the book -- how did he become an optimist? guest: i forgotten how well-written that was. he was just a naturally optimistic individual. his optimism bubbled out of his soul. i've studied reagan his entire life and childhood and his radio years in his presidency and i don't recall a time, maybe once where he was really depressed. i remember after the 1976 when he lost narrowly to gerald ford, he was sad about that. i point to a lot of instances where maybe it was stolen from him with the shenanigans with new jersey and the illinois delegates. he lost so narrowly to gerald ford. if you look at so many of his things, used
craig shirley? guest: i'm not sure where to start. he didn't articulate.is guy doesn't like reagan. it doesn't like my facts supporting ronald reagan. i don't know where to go with that except that the interest rate came down from 22% under jimmy carter to 7% under ronald reagan. this just a hard fact and anybody can look it up. john adams made a reference to taxes not being negotiable. you shouldn't try to dispute facts. host: you write in the book -- how did he become an optimist? guest: i...
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craig shirley? guest: i'm not sure where to start. he didn't articulate. doesn't like reagan. it doesn't like my facts supporting ronald reagan. i don't know where to go with that except that the interest rate came down from 22% under jimmy carter to 7% under ronald reagan. this just a hard fact and anybody can look it up. john adams made a reference to taxes not being negotiable. you shouldn't try to dispute facts. host: write in the book -- how did he become an optimist? guest: i forgotten how well-written that was. he was just a naturally optimistic individual. his optimism bubbled out of his soul. i've studied reagan his entire life and childhood and his radio years in his presidency and i don't recall a time, maybe once where he was really depressed. i remember after the 1976 when he lost narrowly to gerald ford, he was sad about that. i point to a lot of instances where maybe it was stolen from him with the shenanigans with new jersey and the illinois delegates. he lost so narrowly to gerald ford. if you look at so many of his things, used to say tha
craig shirley? guest: i'm not sure where to start. he didn't articulate. doesn't like reagan. it doesn't like my facts supporting ronald reagan. i don't know where to go with that except that the interest rate came down from 22% under jimmy carter to 7% under ronald reagan. this just a hard fact and anybody can look it up. john adams made a reference to taxes not being negotiable. you shouldn't try to dispute facts. host: write in the book -- how did he become an optimist? guest: i forgotten...
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shirley. paul bedard writes he has written for well-received books on the 40th president and his latest is a delightful edition with something new, an epic takedown of washington. and finally, publishers weekly takes a look at journalist and travel writer john o'connor, his debut book. it's on the enduring american mythological create, bigfoot. the book is entitled the secret history of bigfoot. field notes on a north american monster. in the review, quote, what does it mean that so many americans believe a large ape like creature roams the country's forest? publishers weekly writes. journalist john o'connor attempts to answer this question in an amusing and thoughtful debut that fuses on big footers as much as on the legendary beast. itself. and this week on book tv's afterwards program, wesley and university professor andrew curran looks at how the concept of race emerged during the 18th century enlightenment period. mr. curran collaborated on the book with harvard university professor henry
shirley. paul bedard writes he has written for well-received books on the 40th president and his latest is a delightful edition with something new, an epic takedown of washington. and finally, publishers weekly takes a look at journalist and travel writer john o'connor, his debut book. it's on the enduring american mythological create, bigfoot. the book is entitled the secret history of bigfoot. field notes on a north american monster. in the review, quote, what does it mean that so many...
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our buddy is craig shirley the search for reagan, why did you write this book and how would it impactere's so many lies about reagan over the years and napoleon once said histories lies agreed-upon i want to refute about his compassion in his handling of gorbachev and so many issues but also i wanted to write it because i wanted to explore reagan's considerable intellect and compassion both of which he had a great deal of. >> how do we apply this today, i feel like a lot of republicans and conservatives think the world began with them and by the way that's how marx's used to think but we conservatives believe history is crucial the ronald reagan to biggest landslides in the republican party history and he was a conservative, how did he do t that. >> he was a democrat for many, many years, long before he was a republican so we spoke to democrats, cultural democrats and economic democrats in a way they never heard for a republican not from gerald ford or richard nixon so he was able to reach conservatives in the republican party and the democratic party history was important to him in a
our buddy is craig shirley the search for reagan, why did you write this book and how would it impactere's so many lies about reagan over the years and napoleon once said histories lies agreed-upon i want to refute about his compassion in his handling of gorbachev and so many issues but also i wanted to write it because i wanted to explore reagan's considerable intellect and compassion both of which he had a great deal of. >> how do we apply this today, i feel like a lot of republicans...
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up next on this residence date, historian craig shirley discusses his new book, the search for reaganut our 40th president and then we kickoff our weeklong series today on black history month with dr. joseph, founding director of the center for the study of race and democracy at the lbj school of public affairs at the university of texas at austin. we will be right back. ♪ announcer: a healthy democracy doesn't just look like this. it looks like this. where americans can see democracy at work. when citizens are truly informed, our republic thrives. get informed straight from the source on c-span. unfiltered, unbiased, word for word. from the nation's capitol, to wherever you are. the opinion that matters the most is your own. this is what democracy looks like. c-span, powered by cable. ♪ >> friday nights to watch c-span's 2024 camping trail, weekly roundup of our camping covers providing a one-stop shop to discover where the candidates are traveling across the country and what they are saying to voters along with first-hand accounts from political reporters, poll numbers, fundraising
up next on this residence date, historian craig shirley discusses his new book, the search for reaganut our 40th president and then we kickoff our weeklong series today on black history month with dr. joseph, founding director of the center for the study of race and democracy at the lbj school of public affairs at the university of texas at austin. we will be right back. ♪ announcer: a healthy democracy doesn't just look like this. it looks like this. where americans can see democracy at...