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Doorstep Democracy: Face-to-Face Politics in the Heartland (1st Edition) by James H. Read Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-8166-5680-0 / 0816656800 ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-5680-6 / 9780816656806 The famous Tip O’Neill axiom “all politics is local” comes alive in this chronicle of Democrat James H. Read’s hard-fought but unsuccessful—by 98 votes—bid for state legislature in the socially conservative communities of Stearns and Morrison Counties, Minnesota. Read door-knocked 7,500 households d |