World News Tonight (ABC) - 1996-08-13
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[0:00] Attorney Robert Shapiro Sunday at 6 on
[0:02] Town Hall.
[0:05] [music]
[0:10] On World News Tonight this Tuesday from
[0:12] San Diego, the Republicans mount a major
[0:15] attack on Bill Clinton's record as they
[0:17] try to convince independent voters to
[0:19] come along with them.
[0:21] >> We are more Democratic than the
[0:23] Democratic Party. They're elitist.
[0:25] >> The Republican gender gap. the problems
[0:27] that middle class, middle-aged women
[0:29] have with the Republican party. And on
[0:32] our campaign money watch, whining and
[0:34] dining in San Diego, courtesy of the
[0:37] tobacco industry.
[0:41] From ABC, this is World News Tonight
[0:44] with Peter Jennings, reporting from the
[0:47] Republican [music] National Convention
[0:48] in San Diego.
[0:50] >> Good evening. The Republicans are
[0:52] getting warmed up. This is day two and
[0:54] after a rousing first night of nostalgia
[0:57] and this year's appeal to restore the
[0:59] American dream tonight, they're taking
[1:00] on the Clinton record and trying to
[1:02] convince a lot of undecided voters that
[1:04] this party is more inclusive than its
[1:07] reputation to an overwhelming extent.
[1:09] You may already know now this convention
[1:11] is an advertisement for the audience at
[1:13] home. So throughout our coverage
[1:15] tonight, some of the challenges that
[1:16] voters tell the Republicans they have
[1:19] not met. Today, it's been primarily the
[1:22] candidates who've made news so far. Our
[1:24] first report is from ABC's John Cochran.
[1:27] >> Bob Dole vowed to fight for every state
[1:29] today, telling New York delegates that
[1:31] includes their state, where Bill Clinton
[1:33] has a commanding lead.
[1:35] >> The only thing we're going to write off
[1:36] is B