The gun lobby tried to beat Al in Michigan and Pennsylvania, and might have done so had it not been for a heroic effort by the local labor unions, which had a lot of NRA members themselves. He had survived several assassination attempts in his long reign, and he knew well that “taking risks for peace” was far more than a fine-sounding phrase. Since I had no advance warning about Yeltsin’s speech, and he spoke after I did, I was stunned and angry, because I didn’t know what had set him off and because I had no opportunity to respond. had been killed, and Vietnam had consumed America, driven President Johnson from office, and ushered in a new era of division in our politics.
Mexico’s reserves were down to $2 billion, and the value of the peso had dropped another 10 percent during the day. In the next eight years, and even after I left office, more people would mention it to me than any other bill I signed. Over the next three days, protests escalated all over China. quarters in Atlanta; signed the School-to-Work bill; congratulated Rabin and Arafat for their agreement on handling the hando
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