Amanda Kubik speaks from the podium

Amanda Kubik, a 27-year-old speech communications graduate from Fargo, gave a two minute speech at the podium at the Democratic National Convention on Monday afternoon.

Kubik talked about today's youth having a decisive role to play in the presidential election. She ended her speech by giving a nod to her home state, when she said, "Yes we can, or as we say in Fargo, 'yeah sure you betcha'."

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