Mr. Inside
Because, Bob Dole said, “we won’t get anywhere denouncing each other in public.” It was an oddly hypnotic moment. Everyone seemed to listen, and quiet down. The Democrats agreed–for the night, at least–to present a dignified, solemn face to the public. “I love Bob Dole,” one Democrat said, leaving the meeting, impressed by Dole’s ability to find even a tiny consensus in a bitter moment. “Well, maybe I should just say I admire him....