it sure helped to be a loyal Democrat, especially if you wanted a
> job helping to administer such programs.
'To the victor belong the spoils', a time-honoured tradition in American politics. And by the way: how many loyal Democrats do you think are administering federal programs today?
Cheers,
Henry
[TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: Only those whose job is protected by Civil Service, and even so, they know to keep their mouths shut before some bogus reason comes up to get them fired also. PAT]