Michael Deaver
Former White House Deputy Chief of StaffWikipedia
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Search complete. 10 mentions across 9 episodes found for "Michael Deaver".
Nov 8, 2026
LionelHOST
Susie Wiles never talked to anyone.
LionelHOST
Trump was screaming at her, who does this? How can you, you wouldn't have communicators, a Mike Deaver, you wouldn't have, he did, you know, for a while there, he had some good people, but you know, Caroline Leavitt, when she was good, she was great.
LionelHOST
And, uh, Sarah Huckabee Sanders was pretty good.
LionelHOST
I mean, he had some good people.
Mark JosephHOST
I did not know this, John, that I'd love to check that out.
John FundGUEST
Well, Michael Deaver was the guy who brought me on board.
John FundGUEST
Um, he, um, he was the guy who said that Reagan had to constantly be made aware of what young people were thinking.
John FundGUEST
Remember, this was the days of student revolts, Berkeley free speech movement, anti-Vietnam war demonstrations were not a few years, just a few years behind us.
Mark SimoneHOST
And the media A-listers that he entertained at the House? Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont...
Mark SimoneHOST
And Reagan's chief of staff, Michael Deaver.
Mark SimoneHOST
All right, these are the two most unexciting names you could name anywhere.
Mark SimoneHOST
You could buy this house.
Mark SimoneHOST
That's impressive to anybody visiting you.
Mark SimoneHOST
But if you've got somebody visiting you and say, you know, Bill Plant had this house.
Mark SimoneHOST
Who? You know that Michael Deaver was sitting in this chair.
Mark SimoneHOST
Who? Who? Patrick Leahy ate in that dining room.
Kathy BooneHOST
an hour or so a day, rather.
Kathy BooneHOST
Mies, Baker, the deputy chief of staff, Michael Deaver, and the few others who were granted access to the president were gravely concerned.
Kathy BooneHOST
This was supposed to be the beginning of the Reagan presidency, but at moments it seemed the end of Reagan, the Reagan they knew.
Kathy BooneHOST
At times he was overcome with pain.
Roger StoneHOST
The only guy who could call him Ron, as they were pulling Reagan from the room, Andy Carter said, we'd like to talk about the vice presidency.
Roger StoneHOST
Mike Deaver turned sheet white.
Roger StoneHOST
Mark Deaver was Reagan's body man, as they would say, his handler.
Roger StoneHOST
And they tried to shuffle Reagan out of the room.
Roger StoneHOST
As they were pulling Reagan from the room, Andy Carter said, we'd like to talk about the vice presidency.
Roger StoneHOST
Mike Deaver turned sheet white.
Roger StoneHOST
Mark Deaver was Reagan's body man, as they would say, his handler.
Roger StoneHOST
And they tried to shuffle Reagan out of the room.
Roger StoneHOST
And at that meeting, Anderson Carter, who is a big bluff and very wealthy rancher from New Mexico, who had actually tried to get Reagan the nomination in 1968, had a long relationship with The only guy who could call him Ron, as they were pulling Reagan from the room, Andy Carter said, we'd like to talk about the vice presidency.
Roger StoneHOST
Mike Deaver turned sheet white.
Roger StoneHOST
Mark Deaver was Reagan's body man, as they would say.
Roger StoneHOST
He's a handler.
Roger StoneGUEST
We were standing in an airport hangar, and I just happened to have a camera crew standing by.
Roger StoneGUEST
I got dirty looks from Mike Deaver, but I said, Mr.
Roger StoneGUEST
President, would you cut this endorsement ad for Tom King? He said, yeah, how long? I said, 29 seconds.
Roger StoneGUEST
He did it in one take.
Susan PageGUEST
And afterwards...
Susan PageGUEST
Queen Elizabeth told Michael Deaver, who was the deputy chief of staff at the White House, how much she had liked the lunch and especially the used beans.
Susan PageGUEST
The used beans.
Susan PageGUEST
I love that.