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3 days ago · Join us as we revisit the groundbreaking 1960 Kennedy-Nixon television debate, a pivotal moment in American political history. It was the first televised pre...
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3 hours ago · John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon debate in September 1960, as seen on a black-and-white TV. Associated Press The debate as a draw. What the public is often told nowadays about that first-of-its ...
1 day ago · Max Frankel, then the executive editor of The New York Times, wrote several months after Nixon’s death in 1994 that “Nixon lost a TV debate, and the Presidency, to John F. Kennedy in 1960 ...
22 hours ago · The run-up to the Joe Biden-Donald Trump debate at the end of June 2024 has brought reminders about the first-ever televised presidential debate – and how Vice President Richard Nixon’s sweaty, haggard appearance that autumn night in 1960 opened a pathway to the White House for the tanned and telegenic Sen. John F. Kennedy.
22 hours ago · AP. Republican presidential candidate Vice President Richard M. Nixon wiped his face with a handkerchief during the nationally televised first of four presidential debates with Senator John F ...
22 hours ago · What people say today about the first televised presidential debate, between Nixon and JFK, doesn’t match first reactions in 1960 By W. Joseph Campbell , American University School of ...
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3 hours ago · In the first televised presidential debate, in 1960, a confident Senator John F. Kennedy dominated Vice President Richard Nixon, who appeared sweaty and disheveled as he recovered from an illness.