Play: Clinton knocks on Texas doors

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Play: Clinton knocks on Texas doors

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Thirty-six years ago, Hillary Rodham Clinton knocked on doors through southern Texas registering voters for the Democratic Party. It was her first job in politics.

Now she's after the top job in politics and the door knocking Wednesday was distinctly different.

Clinton went looking for support on the 1900 block of West Mistletoe Street. The working class neighborhood had little notice. Suddenly Secret Service agents and her media entourage descended on tight lawns and flower beds.

Women greeted her with trembling hands. She praised an Iraq war veteran. She petted prize-winning beagles. And she posed for pictures, and more pictures.

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