Pondering Reagan-Kemp in 1980
Ronald Reagan, Jack Kemp had a close and natural connection with ordinary Americans
By Bruce Walker —— Bio and Archives--May 24, 2009
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1980 is yesterday for some of us, a long time ago for others of us, and the misty realm of medieval history for others of us. But history and the list of decision that history represents is our future. In 1980, Congressman Jack Kemp was one of the major front-runners to be Ronald Reagan’s running mate. James Roberts, President of Radio America and Executive Director of the American Conservative Union from 1974 to 1977, has written a wonderful “insider” article in the May 20 issue of Human Events which explains why Jack Kemp was not Ronald Reagan’s running mate. As luck would have it, I had just finished this article on the impact of Jack Kemp as Ronald Reagan’s running mate in 1980.
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