Word: buchananism
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Speakes, asked whether Buchanan's speech and article reflected White House thinking, replied...
...article, Buchanan compared North to those who took part in the underground railway to free slaves and others who broke laws but were later considered to be heroes. He complained that leading GOP legislators had turned on the president over the Iran-Contras controversy...
Speakes, asked whether the White House agreed with Buchanan's contention that breaking the law might be justified, said of the Iranian controversy, "We don't seek to justify it, we seek to get the facts...
...spokesman said no one in the White House had seen a copy of Buchanan's speech until after he had left for Miami...
...speech, Buchanan said, "If Colonel North broke any rules, he will stand up and take it like the fighting Marine he is. But I say, if Colonel North ripped off the Ayatollah [Ruhollah Khomeini] and took $30 million and gave it to the Contras, then God bless Colonel North...