![]() ![]() ![]() Having announced his candidacy late, Hudson announces an open contest for the vice presidential nomination, in which Secretary of State Orrin Knox, who supports Hudson's policies, opposes Jason. The election season soon turns on these foreign policy questions, with the media and others seeking a peace candidate - and finding it in the popular but weak-willed Governor Ted Jason of California. troops in both countries, and the conflicts soon bog down. In the novel, Harley Hudson, the affable but inept vice president from Advise and Consent, is now president and seeking a term of his own against a backdrop of Soviet-instigated war, as the Soviet Union backs rebel governments in Panama and in the fictitious African republic of Gorotoland. Ĭapable of Honor examines the role that journalists play during a US presidential campaign.Īdvise and Consent and its sequels had been out of print for almost 15 years until WordFire Press reissued them in paperback and e-book format in 2014. ![]() It is the second sequel to Advise and Consent, for which Drury was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960. ![]() Capable of Honor is a 1966 political novel written by Allen Drury. ![]()
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