+-----------------------------+ | | | BY SAM AND | | JANET ARGO | | | | A great politician need not | | be a statesman ... but it | | is inherently futile to be | | a great statesman, and no | | politician. Except, of | | course, for a miracle ... | | | +-----------------------------+ The tumult in Convention Hall was a hurricane of sound that lashed at a sea of human beings that surged and eddied around the broad floor. Men and women, delegates and spectators, aged party wheelhorses and youngsters who would vote for the first time that November, all lost their identities to merge with that swirling tide. Over their heads, like agitated bits of flotsam, pennants fluttered and placards rose …
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