Congressman Emanuel Cleaver told Hillary Clinton supporters at the opening of her Kansas City headquarters that he won’t allow anyone to spoil this moment: “We will have a woman or an African-American on the ballot for president in November.”
His pride was clear. So was his support of Clinton.
He told the large group of volunteers [...]
In the photograph at left, Hillary Clinton campaign leaders Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, state director Rachel Storch, and Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders listen to Rev. John Miles. He told the crowd that Clinton would know what to do the moment she entered the White House.
Anne Thurlow attended the Clinton headquarters opening with her dog, Larry. [...]
More than 150 enthusiastic supporters turned out today for the opening of the Hillary Clinton for President campaign headquarters in Kansas City.
The opening of a campaign headquarters is usually a yawner, with more stale crackers in evidence than volunteers.
That wasn’t true of this one. Clinton’s grassroots volunteers turned out in force for the event. [...]
