by Charles Cauffman | Jul 7, 2016 | 1960 Campaign, 1968 Campaign, 1972 Campaign, News
1. In 1960, Richard Nixon and John Fitzgerald Kennedy were the first U.S presidential candidates to take part in televised debates. The debate series was divided into four parts, each dealing with substantive issues of the time. For those who listened to the...
by Richard Nixon Foundation | Sep 27, 2013 | 1960 Campaign, News
Former senior adviser and speechwriter to President Nixon, Pat Buchanan, analyzes the first televised debate with Fox News’ Neil Cavuto: Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com
by Jack Pitney | Sep 24, 2010 | 1960 Campaign, News, The New Nixon
Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the first television debate between Richard Nixon and John Kennedy. In Slate, David Greenberg writes about the familiar claim that JFK won the debate among those who saw the debate on TV while RN won among those who only heard it...
by The Richard Nixon Foundation | Sep 26, 1960 | 1960 Campaign, Nixon Speeches, Nixon TV
[youtube https://youtu.be/IrKXSTk9Sq4] September 26, 1960: Vice President Richard Nixon and Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy square off for the first televised presidential debate.
