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Polarizing figure. he treated a gardner, chauffeur, camera person exactly the same as he'd treat a prime minister and a senator and it's why his folklore existed for so long. it's why people have made their decision on ronald reagan. they liked him. others have had that factor. we dorjt have time for it, but reagan was very influenced by ike's personality. the aimable ike who seemed never to be quite in control but once the record comes out, ike was very hands on. we're learning that reagans with quite a eisenhower. >> the book is "the notes." douglas brinkley, come back soon. >> former yankee...