Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Akapika senhengo yeDare reGuta muna 1968, Cohen akava mutungamiri wemapoka akazvimirira eDare reGuta, uye akashanda kuisa pfungwa dzeDare reGuta pamatambudziko akamboregererwa nezvekugadziriswa kwenzvimbo, hutano hwevanhu, kusvibiswa kwemhepo, tsika dzehurumende, kugoverwa kwemabasa eguta, uye hukama hwemadzinza. Akasarudzwa mumiriri ku
1968 Democratic National Convention, Cohen akatsigira mushandirapamwe weMutungamiri waRobert F. Kennedy naEugene McCarthy, uye kazhinji aitaura pamisangano inopesana neHondo yeVietnam.