What office did kennedy run for in 1968 ?
" It has been widely commented that Robert Kennedy 's campaign for the American presidency outstripped , in its vision of social improvement , that of President Kennedy ; Robert Kennedy 's bid for the presidency saw not only a continuation of the programs he and his brother had undertaken during the President 's term in office , but also an extension of these programs through what Robert Kennedy viewed as an honest questioning of the historic progress that had been made by President Johnson .