Thirty years ago this morning, the space shuttle Challenger exploded. I happened to be in a car and heard the news on the radio. It wasn't until hours later that I saw the footage.
I was not a fan of President Reagan, but he had some leadership skills that I've come to admire. The man knew how to deliver a speech, as we might expect from someone who made his living as an actor before becoming a politician. He was also blessed with some wonderful speech writers, like Peggy Noonan, who wrote the speech that he delivered after the loss of the Challenger.
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