Quote by Robert Scheer

For example, I spent a lot of time with Reagan, both before he ran for governor and when he was running for president. As a print reporter without the cameras, I was able to really test the quality of their minds and their knowledge base.

For example, I spent a lot of time with Reagan, both before

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This quote highlights the author's firsthand experience with Ronald Reagan, specifically focusing on the time spent together before he became governor and during his presidential campaign. As a print reporter, the author had exclusive access to Reagan without the influence of cameras. This allowed the author to truly assess the intellect and knowledge of candidates like Reagan, emphasizing the importance of personally interacting with political figures to gauge their capabilities.

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