at hand was seen as a cynical ploy to win the election. >> the fact is kissinger is telling saigon, this is the best you are going to get. >> thieu was afraid he was being sold out and that once the americans left it would be a short matter of time before his own government fell. >> looked like we had a peace deal. kissinger said peace is at hand publicly. no deal. i have moderate to severe crohn's disease. it's tough, but i've managed.