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Pioneer, Bridge Builder and Statesman A Conversation with Ambassador Edward J. Perkins Ambassador Edward J. Perkins is the 2020 Recipient of the Award for Lifetime Contributions to American Diplomacy. NOTE: Ambassador Edward J. Perkins died on Nov. 7, days before this interview about his life and work went to press. He was 92. We extend our condolences to the family and are particularly grateful to his daughters, Katherine and Sarah, for helping to make this well-deserved tribute possible. President Ronald Reagan talks with Ambassador to South Africa Edward J. Perkins at the White House in May 1987. Seated at right are Secretary of State George Shultz, U.S. National Security Adviser Frank Carlucci and, at far right, National Security Council Senior Director for Africa Hank Cohen. ....
That s why it s very difficult to get anything done. that s especially true of where we are now economically in particular where everything is tight. everybody needs something and there is not a lot to go around. uh i am on a short enned time. i will leave it there. we have more, example counties and more on the website. go to rundown.msnbc.com. we ll take you to dante s website. we ll be right back. more with the panel but first the trivia answer. we asked which secretary of state had the shortest tenure. it was not larry eagleburger. it was elihu benjamin washburne while grant restructured the cabinet. he served for 11 days. by the way, the soup of the day at the white house, roasted fall vegetable. it s not fall. you can always a follow us on facebook. you are watching the daily rundown on msnbc. we ll be right back. with the spark cash card from capital one, ....