May 1968 Issue [Article] Claude Kirk and the politics of promotion Adjust Share by David Halberstam , This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 1963-1969 20th century Claude R. Kirk Conservatism Election Florida Governors Political campaigns Politics and government Republicans United States Vice-Presidential candidates Vice-Presidents More from David Halberstam On Martin Luther King He is perhaps the best speaker in America of this generation, but his speech before the huge crowd in the U.N. Plaza on that afternoon in mid-April was bad; his… The programming of Robert McNamara The end of a populist Adjust Share