by Jim Heath | Oct 13, 2018 | 2020, Analysis, Book Excerpts, Democrats
Democrats may not want to hear that another older white guy is the best shot they have against Donald Trump in 2020. But demographics are still facts, and Brown, from battleground Ohio, has the best shot to appeal to white, working men who abandoned Democrats in 2016,...
by Jim Heath | Oct 8, 2018 | Book Excerpts, Headlines
John Kasich’s darkest hour as the leader of the 7th largest state happened during his first year as governor, and now he admits he was blindsided by the enormity of his mistake. Kasich told CNN’s Anderson Cooper Monday night that the fight with organized...
by Jim Heath | Sep 11, 2018 | Book Excerpts, History
By Jim Heath Many anchors and reporters who have been on the job the past two decades have worked on stories revolving around the events of September 11, 2001. For me, it started at the anchor desk in Yuma, Arizona the night of the attack. Yuma is the home of a major...
by Jim Heath | Sep 11, 2018 | Book Excerpts, History
By Jim Heath It was the Friday night following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on America. As I had all week, I was anchoring the 11 p.m. news live when we aired a three-minute story about families and individuals at Ground Zero passing out “Missing” flyers....
by Jim Heath | Sep 8, 2018 | Book Excerpts, Entertainment, History
I used to think I was all alone. The only kid in America who grew up playing with the Presidents of the United States instead of dinosaurs or footballs. Then I read an interview with Patric Verrone, lead writer for Futurama and The Simpsons. Turns out he grew up...
by Jim Heath | Sep 7, 2018 | Book Excerpts, Headlines, Trump
Bob Woodward reveals in his new bestselling book Fear: Trump in the White House that President Trump ordered printouts of his tweets and studied them to find out which ones were most popular. “The most effective tweets were often the most shocking,”...
