Transcript: Bobby Jindal Profile

Morley Safer
60 Minutes (CBS)
03-01-2009
SAFER: If you watched the Republican response to President Obama`s address to Congress last Tuesday, you saw a rather awkward young man taking his best shot, following one of the most powerful political orators the country has seen in ages.

While Bobby Jindal, governor of Louisiana, may not be quite ready for prime time, he does represent the party`s attempt to broaden its base, to attract minorities; in short, to reinvent itself.

Pretty remarkable for a 37-year-old first-generation American policy wonk to be regarded as the grand old party`s new young savior.

(BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) SAFER (voice-over): Here in New Orleans` Jackson Square, the strains of ...

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