May 1988 Issue [Article] In defense of politics Download PDF Adjust Share by Walter Karp, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century Historiography History Political science Politics and government Power (Social sciences) United States More from Walter Karp The Revolution of the Youth In the last two years of his brief and stormy life, Robert Kennedy showed a remarkable ability to arouse extravagant political hopes. California grape-pickers came to look upon him as… All the congressmen’s men How Capitol Hill controls the press Uncle Miltie v. mass man Adjust Share