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Transcript: Profile: President Bill Clinton's part in the Democratic National Convention and effect on Al Gore's bid for the presidency
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- NPR All Things Considered
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- August 14, 2000
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Profile: President Bill Clinton's part in the Democratic National Convention
and effect on Al Gore's bid for the presidency
Host: LINDA WERTHEIMER
Time: 8:00-9:00 PM
LINDA WERTHEIMER, host:
The main event tonight will be President Bill Clinton, speaking to
his party for the last time as president. This is his best opportunity
to praise the man who hopes to replace him, Vice President Al Gore.
Fading from view is something that Bill Clinton hasn't tried yet.
For good or ill, he has dominated American politics and this country'
s view of politics for eight years. The Gore campaign hopes and believes
that there is a lot of good the president can do ...