The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-06-11
The Voice of Red NeuU York

The New York State Nominating Convention the Workers
ommunis Party in choosing candidates yesterday for the
elections opens the fight the biggest sector OF the national
The State of New York is called not without reason the
Empire State" capitalism For not only the
heaviest population center but contains within the gded
metropolis of the most powerful capitalism OF the world New
York City is the modern Babylon of the center
from which every phase of American life controlled for the
perpeuaon of the system of exploitation for the extension OF
the of United States capital into all of Latin America
into Asia throughout the world Washington is the nominal
capital the United States New York the of the orders
which Washington executes
It is no accident that the phenomenon Al Smith
originates New York amidst the filth of Tammany Halls
ganzaon of corruption gambling prostitution and police graft
Al Smith has been tested by the opmost leaders of American
fnancecapta in its home stae Wall Street knows It's Al
Smith intimately knows its other agent Herbert
Hoover in the coming developments OF republican poluc
that Hoover another Taft who the
illusions of capitalist democracy the farming population
Wes-hen the highest lords of American fnancecapta
candidate and another party equally acceptable
chief executive United States Imperialism the
of Al Smith and the democratic party led by him. Then the
cesspoo Tammany Hall becomes than the mirror
which the capitalist Narcissus adnires its image
York district of the Workers (Communist) Party
biggest section of the Party would all events be obliged
give working of the entire country and the other districts
of the Party inspiring example Of the revolutionary use OF the
electoral campaign And the fact that the fight clearly dram
affixed struggle against the Tammany machine when that
Tammany machine assuming national leadership in capitalist
politics. adds to the obligation and opportunity of the Communist
Party to make record in this district
The fight of the Communist Party against the capitalist
the capitalist government itself Being it is equally
against all of the capitalist parties Against the imperiast party
Ct Coolidge and Teapot Dome against the party Of Fammany
the struggle be directed also against that other party of
capitalisyn--the so-called socialist party
AS fight against the socialist party the of the
capitalists among the workers. the task the New York comrades
especially be emphasized In New York the yellow heart
the socialist party beats to send its thin blood to the other
parts the Though living the spois of office
Milwaukee and in Reading Pa the socialist party has its real
coporea the yellow daily in New York City
the Jewish Daily This paper, the organizing center
srereakng the needle trades of New York. furnishes
the financial support for most of what called the socialist
party United States In New York City the best fight can
and be fought against the Hqutsm which the
workers have learned to understand.
workers who have large under the
leadership Communist Party in the trade union struggle
be made by revolutionary campaign in this state
realize that the class struggle political struggle and that
they successfully conduct their splendid fight against the
employers without giving their full political support to the Party
they know their best champion the picket
line.
United States the trade union bureaucracy
corrupt than the New York state and yet the advanced
of the working class exceptionally advanced in the
This ought to the basis for early tremendous
the coming election by the New York comrades
national campaign with all of its international import
ought receive tremendous impetus from the launch
ing of the New York state campaign