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    Mark Z. Barabak: Lou Cannon, 'Hall of Fame' political writer and Reagan chronicler, hangs it up. Sort of

    by Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times Dec 30, 2021 3 minutes

    One of the giants of political journalism has decided to hang it up at age 88. But anyone who knows Lou Cannon doesn't think for a moment his retirement means more time on the beach or romping on all fours with one of his seven great-grandkids.

    Cannon has reached Chapter 23 of his memoirs, he said, and plans to write several more ahead of a self-imposed deadline a few months from now. Hence his departure from the professional news biz after more than 60 years of the day-in, day-out grind.

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