August 25th, 2008
10:52 PM ET
15 years ago
Gergen: Where have they been hiding Craig Robinson?
A few minutes ago, James Carville said the Democrats have been hiding their message tonight - and I think he was on the mark.
But Craig Robinson, Michelle's brother, has helped to put things back on track. His basketball analogies about Barack Obama was some of the best validation we have heard about the candidate in this campaign. Now Michelle has opened up well with a basketball note... that connects with voters. The Democrats need to make this fellow more visible... now on to Michelle's message.
Thank you Mr. and Mrs Robinson for giving birth to two intelligent, proud, and grounded children. All along you were preparing them to tell your story as representatives of the African American community on the world's stage. As Uncle Teddy said tonight, "Yes we can, and yes we will!