Robert Jackson was born November 6, 1944, at the dawn of the atomic age. In the midst of the deadliest war in history, processing began that day to enrich the plutonium used in the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. The following day, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to an unprecedented fourth term. Is it any wonder, then, that this war baby has had a life-long fascination with politics? Jackson's tales begin with the life lessons...