1988 Democratic National Convention - CBS News - Night 1 - 1 of 2
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[0:00] [Music]
[0:24] CBS news coverage of campaign 888
[0:27] continues tonight from Atlanta Georgia
[0:30] the opening session of the Democratic
[0:32] National
[0:33] Convention this portion is sponsored by
[0:35] General Motors the mark of
[0:38] Excellence from CBS News convention
[0:41] headquarters inside the Omni Arena here
[0:43] is Dan
[0:45] Rather good evening Showtime opening
[0:48] night of the Democratic National
[0:49] Convention here in enthusiastic
[0:51] Atlanta's Omni Arena welcome to CBS news
[0:54] coverage of this once every four years
[0:56] showcase for a free people in the
[0:58] Democratic process and a showcase for
[1:01] the political parties to perform their
[1:02] duties Define themselves nominate their
[1:05] presidential ticket and ask for your
[1:08] support but beyond what they want you to
[1:10] see we're here to report to you on the
[1:12] behind thec scenes fencing and the fence
[1:14] mending between the dakus Benson and
[1:17] Jackson camps and to try to give you a
[1:19] close-up look at Michael dakus who he is
[1:22] what he stands for Michael deak is the
[1:24] candidate who himself acknowledged to us
[1:26] in an interview last week I'm someone
[1:28] who isn't very well known he might have
[1:30] added yet now here's what we think we do
[1:33] know at this hour the Jackson and dakus
[1:35] camps have reportedly worked out all of
[1:37] their party platform disagreements save
[1:40] three on two Jackson planks about taxing
[1:43] the rich more and about a pledge that
[1:45] the United States would never make first
[1:47] use of nuclear weapons the issues the
[1:50] present plan calls for will be debated
[1:52] and voted on on the third a Palestinian
[1:55] Homeland there will be debate but no
[1:57] vote that at least is