Thorpe fights for position
On a dreary, drizzly Saturday afternoon — across from a boarded-up liquor store and a dilapidated auto-repair shop — Cordelia Thorpe is handing out sponges.
“So you can clean up democracy, clean up the ward,” she tells one man who comes to the door of his room inside a senior living complex. “We need to go back to basics.”
Then, she offers him a cupcake. He smiles and thanks her politely.

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