Review Richard M. Nixon's opening statement in his 1960 debate with john F. Kennedy. explain the the central idea of Nixon's statement and analyze how it develops
In 1960, John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon squared off in the first televised presidential debates in American history. The Kennedy-Nixon debates not only had a major impact on the election’s outcome, but ushered in a new era in which crafting a public image and taking advantage of media exposure became essential ingredients of a successful political campaign. They also heralded the central role television has continued to play in the democratic process
