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parents, i d have a better shot of winning this. but he was not. americans living in mexico. he lived there for a number of years, and i mean i say that jokingly, but it would be helpful to be latino. reporter: and it goes off on obama supporters. all right, there are 47% who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them, reporter: the obama campaign issued a response saying of a romney presidency, quote, it s hard to serve as president for all americans when you ve disdainfully written off half the nation. in a news conference late monday night romney said he could have spoken more clearly, but said he was trying to point out the differences between the two campaigns. we have a very different approach, the president and i, between a government dominated society, and a society driven by free people pursuing their dreams. this is really a discussion about the politica
years, and i mean i say that jokingly, but it would be helpful to be latino. reporter: and it goes off on obama supporters. all right, there are 47% who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe the government has a responsibility to care for them, reporter: the obama campaign issued a response saying of a romney presidency, quote, it s hard to serve as president for all americans when you ve disdainfully written off half the nation. in a news conference late monday night romney said he could have spoken more clearly, but said he was trying to point out the differences between the two campaigns. we have a very different approach, the president and i, between a government dominated society, and a society driven by free people pursuing their dreams. this is really a discussion about the political process of winning the election. and, of course, i want to help all americans, all americans, have a bright and prosperous f
3 just two days before the democratic national convention is set to begin. republicans and democrats speak out about election issues. as cristina mutchler explains. vice president biden campaigned in pennsylvania and wisconsin. and president obama continued his road to charlotte tour. which takes him through colorado and louisiana before the final top in north carolina. 3 with d-n-c ppeparatioos in full swing, his week, it s all about the democrats. downtown charlotte, north the convention. meanwhile, advisers to both president obama and mitt romney battled it out on the sunday talk shows. when he took office shortly after his inauguration, he said in an interview that if he didn t around in three years his presidency would be a one-term proposition, and the economy has not turned around. n tampa, we aw nothing but tired old ideas. in charlotte, the president is going toofocus on a plan to provide the middle-class in this country some necessary and needed security y investi