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himself as carrying on for Senator Humphrey; Senator Hart of Colorado has said that he represents the pragmatic Kennedy tradition, as a kind of composite, one can assume, of three rather different traditions. Senator Glenn, does not himself claim to be the Eisenhower of the eighties, but is so identified by the press, and neither by word or action has repudiated the identification.
Representative Udall, until his withdrawal, seemed to model himself after Abraham Lincoln. He was approximately the same heighth and his speeches and press conferences were marked by stories and jokes, in the Lincoln tradition.
Senator Cranston, in his emphasis on foreign policy, gives intimations of a Stevenson strain, although his dedication to physical fitness and especially to jogging, has some things in common with George Romney, a Republican candidate for the presidency in 1968.
Of presidents and candidates whose records still bear on current politics and have not been raised to the ranks a£ political sainthood as Jefferson, Jackson and Roosevelt have, four Democrats remain un-represented and not yet spoken for, although both Senator McGovern and former President Carter have hinted that they may run again, as themselves or possibly re-bom.
Neither Harry Truman or Lyndon Johnson have been chosen for representation.
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