Richard Ben Cramer is the author of more than fifty books, including "What It Takes: The Way to the White House," "What It Takes: An Autobiography of the White House," and "The Big Short." He is a regular contributor to "The New York Times Magazine," "Newsweek," and "Time" and has appeared numerous times on television, including NBC's "Weekend Today." He lives in Maryland with his wife, Barbara.
It's like a drug, the feeling you could make a difference....Richard Ben Cramer
The first time I met Alex Rodriguez, he was in the fight of his life. He was the guy who was supposed to have everything - good looks, good health, good habits - all the talent in the world and most of the money.Richard Ben Cramer
