Volume 43, Number 12 · July 11, 1996

The Nation's Progress

By Murray Kempton

Bob Dole said farewell to the Senate recently and will henceforth be free to campaign as undistracted by the pressures of the public business as President Bill Clinton's journeyings already suggest he is. Dole's valedictory sounded the key he has made so familiar to those of us who cherish a presence that can be so charming about what used to be and so vague about what might be.



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