text:  But then do you want me to tell you how I left the job? I do. So the following thing happened sort of by accident, but it did in a way shape my life. So on election day was coming up, and he said, do you want to ride the Poles with me? I didn't even know what riding the Poles meant. But that day he picked me up in his big limousine, and instead of his usual driver, there was a police captain who drove the car. I didn't understand why.