Im sticking with it. Protecting that firewall, block by block, street by street, is the last great political machine in this country. The Democratic City Committee of philadelphia today i sat inside the room, as u. S. Congressman bob britton, the chairman or boss of the Philadelphia Democratic machine, held their final meeting before election. Its the meet they share in accepting their mission and get the street money to get out and meet it. When they get back to their wars, they distribute their money to dozens of Committee People. My grandfather used to be one. The Committee People hire the workers for election day and the workers begin knocking on every door in the city in the morning and again in the afternoon, on election day, until that person damned well gets out to the polling place. The stakes are high. Philadelphia, one of 67 counties in the state reliably brings in a giant enough vote to swamp the rest of pennsylvania. In the last president ial election, for example, 85 of p
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