http://www.liberadio.com/2007/09/13/clements-poor-people-bus/ with Mary Mancini & Freddie O'Connell Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:05:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.liberadio.com/2007/09/13/clements-poor-people-bus/comment-page-1/#comment-56058 Volunteer Voters » Get On The Bus Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:59:20 +0000 http://www.liberadio.com/?p=926#comment-56058 [...] Mary Mancini posts a stirring testimonial from a Bob Clement for Mayor volunteer whose job it was to go out to the neighborhoods of the less fortunate and take them to the polls for Bob: An artist could never paint the joy that spreads across the face of a black woman, as she struggles out the door with her walker, recounting the time Bob Clement helped her family secure an apartment. In her experience, this is the only thing an “important person” has ever done for her. In that fleeting moment, as I help her board “Clement’s poor people bus,” I have become a tiny extension of that life changing event. For a millisecond, I am her hero. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...] [...] Mary Mancini posts a stirring testimonial from a Bob Clement for Mayor volunteer whose job it was to go out to the neighborhoods of the less fortunate and take them to the polls for Bob: An artist could never paint the joy that spreads across the face of a black woman, as she struggles out the door with her walker, recounting the time Bob Clement helped her family secure an apartment. In her experience, this is the only thing an “important person” has ever done for her. In that fleeting moment, as I help her board “Clement’s poor people bus,” I have become a tiny extension of that life changing event. For a millisecond, I am her hero. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...]

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