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On This Day, June 25: John Dean points finger at Nixon in Watergate break-in
UPI· 2 hours agoOn June 25, 1973, White House attorney John Dean told a U.S. Senate committee that President Richard...
A return to the roots of presidential debates
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThat TV studio format is not unlike the first televised presidential debates in 1960 between then-Sen. John F. Kennedy and then-Vice President ...
The most important question the Biden-Trump debate may answer for voters
CNN.com· 2 hours agoPresident Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump differ on many important issues that will...
Let's not even call this a debate
Gannett via AOL· 24 hours agoThe optics of the televised debate became etched into history with the first presidential debate of 1960 between Vice President Richard
Nixon and Trump: The Good Women They Defeated
The Nation· 4 days agoUnderstandably, the political name that most often comes up in comparison with Donald Trump is Richard Nixon. To get to the White House, Trump defeated...
Supreme Court’s slow roll on deciding Trump’s immunity is the opposite of politics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoCritics are decrying the long time the Supreme Court has taken to rule in a crucial Trump case,...
Tom Crouser: Upcoming debate will be a loser compared to 1960 (Opinion)
The Charleston Gazette· 5 hours agoThe first televised presidential debate wasn’t the 1960 Kennedy/Nixon debate. Nope, rather it...
President Debates in History That Moved the Needle
Time via AOL· 17 hours ago“And we have seen that in many of the elections.” TIME spoke to several historians about the most important presidential debates and their impacts on the...
On This Day, June 22: Nixon, Brezhnev sign nuclear pact
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPresident Richard Nixon and Soviet Communist Party Chief Leonid Brezhnev exchange pens used in...
Why I'm scared to death about Thursday
The Raw Story· 24 hours agoIn 1960, when I watched John F. Kennedy square off against Richard Nixon, character and temperament were the most important variables. Most people who listened ...