8/24 I've been away for a week, you know." "Can't say, Mr.Hopkins, I'm sure. Business is pretty lively these days, and it keeps me hustling. I've no time for politics." "But we've got to wake up, Jim, we Democrats, or they'll give us a run for our money." "Oh, this is a Republican district, sir. We can't hope to win it often, and especially in a case like this." "Why not ?" "Looks to me as if you'd bungled things, Hopkins. But I'm not interested in this campaign. |