Transcript: Obama Campaign Inspired Political Neophytes

MICHEL MARTIN
NPR Tell Me More
01-19-2009
Obama Campaign Inspired Political Neophytes

Host: MICHEL MARTIN
Time 9:00-10:00 AM


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MICHEL MARTIN, host:

And now, we want to check in on somebody who became politically involved for the first time this election season. That someone is somebody special to me. She's my high school Spanish teacher, and like many people, she found herself not only excited by the race for the White House this year for the first time but compelled to participate. Here's a clip from when we spoke to her last January.

(Soundbite of interview)

Ms. CHARLENE CLINTON: I've never been more excited in my life. I am moved. I am excited. I am anticipating. It's the best ...

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