Forty years ago, Pat Buchanan wished to become America's ambassador to South Africa. President Ford apparently thought this was a bad idea.
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@haroldpollack I believe that when he went to work for Reagan, Buchanan again asked to be ambassador to South Africa.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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@haroldpollack @rickperlstein In 1986 Buchanan wrote speech for Reagan saying S. Africa had eliminated segregation: http://books.google.ca/books?id=0uYDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT44&dq=buchanan+south+african+ambassador+pat+reagan&hl=en&sa=X&ei=L732U6ZKkJ3IBJKVgYAN&ved=0CB8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=buchanan%20south%20african%20ambassador%20pat%20reagan&f=false …
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