Bad News for You Is Good News for Me!

Bad News for You Is Good News for Me!
ISBN-10
1940300193
ISBN-13
9781940300191
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
2020-05-19
Author
Mike Deeson

Description

An insider and behind the scenes look at investigative reporting from an award-winning investigative reporter. First-hand intimate stories, not only about the workings of local television news, but also events and personalities that shaped the last 50 years including: Presidents Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, Ronald Reagan; my experiences in Saudi Arabia with General Norman Schwarzkopf before the First Gulf War; Klan cross burnings and a Klan riot; An insider view of Florida executions including "Old Sparky", the electric chair; Encounters with Colonel Harland Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken Fame, Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys, Mob Lawyer Frank Ragano as well as mob chieftain Santos Trafficante Jr; Talk Show King Larry King; Cybil Shepherd; Baseball Hall of Famer, Ernie Banks; Hockey Hall of Famer Phil Esposito; behind the scenes of several Super Bowls; Baseball expansion; Tragedies in Space; Kimberly Mays who was switched at birth; the fight to let Terri Schiavo die naturally and many more.