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  • Dems sweating over street $ from Obama

    10/22/2008 7:08:37 AM PDT · by Prov1322 · 41 replies · 1,890+ views
    Philadelphia Daily News ^ | 10.21.08 | Dave Davies
    When the Philadelphia Democratic Party's faithful gathered for their pre-election fundraiser last night, conversation among many anxious ward leaders kept coming back to the same question: Would Barack Obama come up with street money? Street money, typically between $100 and $300 per voting division, is used to pay expenses such as meals and transportation and sometimes pay election workers for their day's work. Many thought Obama had changed his mind and would provide street money for the general election, but ward leaders said last night that they still hadn't heard of a commitment from the campaign. "Honestly, they'd be crazy...