Doris Kearns Goodwin on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews (7 March, 2016)

On MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews, Doris remembers the legacy of Nancy Reagan, who passed away over the weekend at age 94, and her influence over President Ronald Reagan’s decisions. “Over time, that extraordinary protection that she gave [President Ronald Reagan] translated itself into real power. But, underneath it all, the main thing she gave him was relaxation, replenishment and love,” says Doris of Nancy Reagan’s role during the Reagan presidency. Watch the report and discussion on the life and achievements of the former First Lady.