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Article: Roll call. (planned political activities of The Nation's editorial board) (Editorial)
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- The Nation
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- July 20, 1992
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We asked The Nation's editorial board members how they planned to expend their political energies between now and Election Day. The responses:
NORMAN BIRNBAUM
The Democratic Party is in a near-terminal condition. Absent any alternatives, however, I shall support Clinton (and some good House and Senate candidates). Even a weak Democratic presidency would give us some chance to practice minimal national decency--and space in which to consider, no construct, alternatives.
RICHARD FALK
The temptation to weep and wait is great, but it's also an indulgence and a counsel of despair. Clinton is likely to do better on judicial appointments, ...