America Held Hostage won 24 Emmys for ABC News, but someone forgot to include my name on the list of people responsible for the show.

Believe me, as one who has seen a number of international crises firsthand, they cannot be handled without an understanding of history.

The things that stand out are often the oddities.

If Bush wins, I'm going to leave the country and spend the rest of my life in France.

President Kennedy was a voracious reader and was forever coming up with fascinating bits of information.

The French were mystified about the Watergate scandal.

I had been in so many towns and cities in America with John Kennedy, but I was not with him in Dallas, Texas, on November 21, 1963.