Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161210:08:55:00
♪ in may 2010 ""time magazine"" tells us barack obama invited a group of america's most distinguished presidential historians to dinner at the white house. he was searching for ideas, examples from his predecessors. as the coverage progressed it became clear obama was most interested in the accomplishments of ronald reagan. reagan on first glance was an unlikely role model, an arch conservative, octoberor turned politician better known for his anecdotes in humor than analysis and inelect. but obama saw he had been a transformational president. >> go forward, america, and reach for the star...