CBS News - Democratic Convention - 2008-08-28 - 2 of 2

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[0:02] CBS News coverage of the Democratic

[0:05] National Convention continues. Here

[0:07] again is Katie Kurrick.

[0:10] Hi everyone and welcome to our live

[0:13] webcast from CBS News, which is great to

[0:16] have tonight because we didn't have too

[0:18] much time to basically uh dissect Barack

[0:21] Obama's acceptance speech. As you can

[0:24] see, the stage is still filled with the

[0:27] families of Barack Obama and Joe Biden.

[0:30] Apparently, uh the children of both

[0:32] families have become fast friends. Sasha

[0:35] and Malia having slumber parties with

[0:36] Joe Biden's grandchildren.

[0:39] That's the uh forsome. You're going to

[0:41] see a lot of images of this in the weeks

[0:44] and months to come.

[0:46] So, let's get right to it.

[0:49] Bob Sheaffer, I know you said you

[0:52] thought he hit most of the points. Tell

[0:55] me what you didn't hear. Was there

[0:56] anything you didn't hear that you think

[0:58] you should have?

[0:59] >> Well, I thought he I thought he did hit

[1:01] all that. I thought he did touch the

[1:03] bases. I mean, he talked about and I

[1:05] thought he did it in a very deaf way. He

[1:08] talked about the problems that are

[1:10] people are facing. I mean, there most

[1:12] Americans, Katie, and I think you would

[1:14] agree with their lives revolve around

[1:16] their children. Their whole reason for

[1:19] their lives is to make their sure their

[1:21] kids have a better place than maybe they

[1:23] had. He talked about

[1:24] >> this, by the way, is the first

[1:25] generation coming up that may not do as

[1:28] well as their parents.

[1:29] >> Well, exactly. But he said, you know, he

[1:30] said his wife Andy said he himself got

[1:33] to where he was. They got there because

[1:36] of education. And he sa

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