Ronald Reagan, Where Were You When I Needed You?
January, 1988
Irangate was a result of President Reagan's ostensible concern for the U.S. citizens held captive in Lebanon. The invasion of Grenada, too, apparently stemmed from Presidential sympathy for a group of medical students who had stumbled into trouble on the Caribbean isle. But can tourists like you and me count on the same kind of national rescue effort? Let me tell you what happened on my recent vacation in South America.As I waited to board a flight out of Lima, Peru, with my brother Stuart and m...
