The Kennedy-Nixon debate was a testimony to The need for mediated intimicy following the devestating years of the great depression The importance of accomodating for the medium O The growing role of radio as a carrier of political news O The ability of television to broadcast live from coast to coast O The advantage of Protestant candidates over Catholics in American politics
The Kennedy-Nixon debate was a testimony to The need for mediated intimicy following the devestating years of the great depression The importance of accomodating for the medium O The growing role of radio as a carrier of political news O The ability of television to broadcast live from coast to coast O The advantage of Protestant candidates over Catholics in American politics
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Transcribed Image Text:The Kennedy-Nixon debate was a testimony to
The need for mediated intimicy following the devestating years of the great depression
O The importance of accomodating for the medium
The growing role of radio as a carrier of political news
The ability of television to broadcast live from coast to coast
The advantage of Protestant candidates over Catholics in American politics
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In the Presidential elections of 1960, the Democratic candidate John F Kennedy faced the Republican candidate and the incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon. Four Presidential debates were conducted in the months of September and October 1960. The first debate happened in Chicago on September 26, 1960. These were the first time the Presidential debates were conducted and broadcast live.
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