New York Times - Gerald Ford Was Right, Part One


Any discussion of the White Album will have to wait.

From the New York Times:

The pardon, intensely unpopular at the time, came to be generally viewed as correct. In May 2001, Mr. Ford was honored with a “Profile in Courage” Award at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. Senator Edward M. Kennedy spoke and said he had originally opposed the pardon. “But time has a way of clarifying past events,” he said, “and now we see that President Ford was right.”


From the Ontario Empoblog (Latest OVVA news here)


[12/28/2006 - my del.icio.us tags for Gerald R. Ford Jr. are here.]

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