Friday, December 06, 2013

American tributes to Mandela?

President Ronald Reagan was among those most opposed to the [Anti-Apartheid] bill, and when he finally vetoed the measure over its support of the ANC, which he maintained was a "terrorist organization," "In fact, in 2000, he [Dick Cheney] maintained that he'd made the right decision. "The ANC was then viewed as a terrorist organization," Cheney said on ABC's "This Week." "I don't have any problems at all with the vote I cast 20 years ago.'' "