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Offers a colourful and insightful portrait of Washington at the beginning of the Reagan-Bush era as lived and recorded by an insider in his personal journal. As executive assistant to the Vice President, Chase Untermeyer saw how Bush, Reagan, and their top associates began asserting conservative principles on domestic, political, and foreign affairs. He captured in his journal the events of each day, the atmosphere, the key personalities, and the witty, trenchant, and revealing things they said.

Produktbeschreibung
Offers a colourful and insightful portrait of Washington at the beginning of the Reagan-Bush era as lived and recorded by an insider in his personal journal. As executive assistant to the Vice President, Chase Untermeyer saw how Bush, Reagan, and their top associates began asserting conservative principles on domestic, political, and foreign affairs. He captured in his journal the events of each day, the atmosphere, the key personalities, and the witty, trenchant, and revealing things they said.
Autorenporträt
A diarist since the age of nine and later a professional journalist, Chase Untermeyer began his service in Washington in January 1981 as executive assistant to Vice Pres. Bush. Subsequently he was an Assistant Secretary of the Navy, a senior White House aide to Pres. George H. W. Bush, and director of the Voice of America. He would later serve Pres. George W. Bush as US ambassador to Qatar. Now an international business consultant, he lives in Houston.