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The Washington Post plays high Bumpers' challenge to the Senate not to vote for impeachment in order to avoid heightening people's alienation from their government.
For a poor Southern state, Arkansas has a proud heritage of progressive politics running from Senate Majority Leader Joe T. Robinson; to the first elected female senator, Hattie Caraway, in the 1930s; to Senators J. William Fulbright, David Pryor, and Dale Bumpers; through Governor and President Clinton.
The consensus is that Bumpers' aw-shucks style and his rhetorical flourishes were viewed by the Senate audience as a refreshing contrast to the lawyerly nit-picking (such as that displayed by Clinton private attorney David Kendall, who also spoke yesterday) that had heretofore carried the day.
The papers note that Bumpers made no effort to defend President Clinton's conduct, calling it "indefensible, outrageous, unforgivable, shameless."
All the majors lead with the last day of the White House's defense in the Senate and lavish most of their attention on the concluding speech given by former Arkansas senator Dale Bumpers.