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Mayor Digs Out Senior, After Twitter Snow Appeal for Help

Mayor Digs Out Senior, After Twitter Snow Appeal for Help
The daughter of a 65-year-old Newark man used Twitter to directly ask Mayor Cory Booker to help shovel her dad's driveway on New Years Eve. Within five minutes Booker messaged her back, writing, "I will do it myself where does he live?"

The daughter of a 65-year-old Newark man used Twitter to directly ask Mayor Cory Booker to help shovel her dad's driveway on New Years Eve.

Within five minutes Booker messaged her back, writing, "I will do it myself where does he live?"

With over 1 million followers, Booker is one of the most active and followed politicians on Twitter, the popular social networking micro blog.

"Please don't worry bout ur dad," Booker tweeted later. "Just talked 2 him & I'll get 2 his Driveway by noon. I've got salt, shovels & great volunteers."

(Read more at CNN Politics page)

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