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>> HE HAS A LOT OF INFLUENCE
OVER A VERY DEEP DONOR NETWORK.
>> LET MOVE ON TO MICHELLE
OBAMA'S TRIP OVERSEAS.
THE WHITE HOUSE HAD SAID
MICHELLE OBAMA WAS GOING TO HAVE
A FAMILY VISIT TO CHINA, SHE WAS
NOT GOING TO GET INTO POLITICS
AT ALL.
WE RAISED THE QUESTION AND
COMPARISON TO HILLARY CLINTON
BA
BACK.
>> IN A SPEECH IN DAY JING SHE
SAID WHEN IT COMES TO EXPRESSING
YOURSELF FREELY, HAVING OPEN
INFORMATION, WE BELIEVE IT IS
THE BIRTH RIGHT OF EVERY PERSON
ON THIS PLANET.
SHE DID DECIDE TO GENTLY AND
PUBLICLY RAISE OBJECTIONS TO THE
CHINESE PRACTICE.
>> THIS IS PART OF THE REASON
SHE DOESN'T GET OUT A LOT IN THE
U.S. IN TERMS OF GOING OUT AND
MAKING SPEECHES THAT CAN SHIFT
INTO POLICY SPEECHES BECAUSE SHE
TENDS TO A BE A FAIRLY EDGY
PERSON WHENEVER SHE SAYS
ANYTHING.
OBAMA HAS ARTICULATED THESE
POINTS, THESE ARE POINTS THAT
THE U.S. MAKES ALL THE TIME TO
CHINA ABOUT FREE PRESS AND WHEN
MRS. OBAMA SAYS IT, PEOPLE
LISTEN AND IT NOT JUST A FIELD
TRIP WITH HER DAUGHTER.
>> I THINK -- SHE HAD TO SAY
SOMETHING, EVEN DOING IT IN A
GENTLE WAY, NOT AN OVERBEARING