again, obviously a heartfelt reach out to women voters and to the middle class for sure. there were key voters in this. also the issue of small businesses because last week we heard republicans talk about we built this. in response to earlier comments by the president. how are democrats responding to the whole we built this attitude? reporter: rob, they came up with a slogan of their own. you saw it on signs and fans in the room tonight, we made it possible. that was also echoed tonight in julian castro s speech. republicans said when the president said government helped you build your small business, they thought the president was taking credit for entrepreneurship. the president was taking for credit for people trying to build their small business. tonight and the rest of this week, democrats are going to say it s the small people that are part of those companies. the workers, working class voters that made that possible. if you are successful with your small business, somebody h
thanks to terry moran. and there was history made at last night s convention. for the first time, an hispanic american, julia castro, gave the keynote. one of several major speakers captivating the democrats while lashing out at the republicans. there was no there was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time. believe me, if it existed, i would have found it. each crisis was so deep and so dangerous. any one of them would have defined another presidency. our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where everyone everyone from elected officials to the wealthy and the super wealthy pay their fair share. mitt romney quite simply doesn t get it.
president needs latinos to turn out for him on election day. for their keynote speaker, democrats chose san antonio mayor, julian castro. like the president, castro was raised by a single mom, went to harvard law, and now an up and comer in the democratic party. my mother fought hard for civil rights so that instead of a mop, i could hold this microphone. reporter: castro said the republican ticket just doesn t get it. we all understand that freedom isn t free. what romney and ryan don t understand is that neither is opportunity. we have to invest in it. reporter: tonight s main event, former president bill clinton. his speech is aimed at those 2008 obama voters who are unhappy, but they re undecided now and might be persuadable. rob, paula. all right, karen. i heard somebody say regarding the first lady s speech and whether she got the job done. she said i love barack more now than four years ago. the problem
democrats chose san antonio mayor julian castro. like the president, castro was raised buy a single mom, want to went to harvard law, and is now an up and comer in the democratic party. my mother fought hard for civil rights, so that instead of a mop, i could hold this microphe reporter: castro said t republican ticket just and with the opportunity we build today for a shared will prevail. it begins with re-electing barack obama! it begins with you! it begins now! may god bless you. reporter: tonight former president bill clinton is the main event. his remarks aimed at unhappy 2008 obama voters who may be undecided nercf1 & back to thank yoen. and while politicians from both parties are talking about the economy of course, the country s the treasury department says the
last night s convention. for the first time, an hispanic american, julian castro, gave the keynote. one of several major speakers captivating the democrats while lashing out at the republicans. there was no there was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time. believe me, if it existed, i would have found it. each crisis was so deep and so dangerous. any one of them would have defined another presidency. our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where everyone everyone from elected officials to the wealthy and the super wealthy pay their fair share. mitt romney quite simply doesn t get it. a few months ago he visited a university in ohio and gave students there a little entrepreneurial advice. start a business, he said. but how?