"She's an honest woman. She does a job that she gets no respect for, not by the media, not by the party and she's constantly being blasted for no reason at all," longtime supporter Jim Wirkus told the crowd. "If someone else did this, it would be OK. When Dorothy Brown does it, it isn't, and that's an injustice. I believe if she becomes mayor, she'll correct the injustices for all people."