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♪ >> reporter: jeanne moos, cnn, new york. ♪ >> time for this rat pack to pack it in. thanks very much for joining me this evening. im jim acosta. well be back tomorrow night. good night. ♪ your way round the hill. and now the party bosses want a meeting. they have a proposition. they want you to take a shot at the white house... not eventually, but now. - think about it, will you? narrator: well, first youll have to get past her, the senator with decades of experience and friend...

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I think the answer is really two-fold. the first is, democrats are really uncomfortable with the idea of being the party of hollywood. something that democrats really dont admit, i mean, we do use celebrities to fund-raise. we use them to give ourselves more attention, to crowd build for rallies. et cetera. but there is a lot of grumbling off and on to "the washington post" about how the democratic party is too associated with celebrities. that we should be a party of labor unions, not of hollyw...

We invited several different people. i found out that someone had went to my mother and they were looking for someone outside of the store to sing the national anthem. and she is like why are you looking for someone outside of the store have you someone in the store? [laughter] and they were like who? she told the man you know sabrina sings. yes, i forgot. she asked me if i would sing. steve: sabrina, as the story goes, you hadnt really sung in public since middle school, right? >> no, i sung in...