Can McGovern Win?

Can McGovern Win?

Insofar as anyone can, I’ll try to answer this question. But first, some analytical remarks about the McGovern movement and the social context in which it arises. For whatever happens in November, it seems clear that a new political force is arising in the United States.

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This new political force is centered in the Democratic party, though it draws upon a variety of nonparty sources: it expresses a strongly felt desire among millions of people for social...