Coelho; Kissinger; China-U.S. Relations, ‘92; Gay Civil Rights; Herman

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Tuesday 06/02/1992

Former house majority whip Tony Coelho comments on the Democratic nominations for president, Bill Clinton and Ross Perot. Henry Kissinger offers his opinions on the conflict in the Balkans, Gorbachev's fall from power, the Gulf War, and presidential candidate Ross Perot. Authors and activists Xiao Qiang, Bette Bao Lord, and Ross Terrill analyze President George H. W. Bush's relations with China, three years after the Tiananmen Square protests. Activist Ann Northrop and Eric Marcus, author of "Making History: The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights, 1945 to 1990," discuss the state of gay civil rights in the early 1990's. Alexis Herman, C.E.O. of the 1992 Democratic Convention in New York City, gives insight into the challenge of organizing the convention.