The Politics Of Jerry Brown

April, 1976

Jerry Brown is the most different politician in the country. He is young enough to have been touched by the lifestyle changes of the Sixties, particularly as an undergraduate at Berkeley, and, as a result, is given to a less pretentious style than most in his field. He has broken with the old Trumanesque rhetoric of the Democratic Party without losing the traditional Democratic voters--and while somehow increasing his appeal to Reaganites and Sunset Strip hippies alike.But to whatever lengths he...