Whether i was on the staff for a candidate. I am really excited to talk about this today. I want to give you a little bit of history. President ial and Vice President ial general election debates have become a highlight of the campaign season. It is something we expect to happen. When was the first debate . Here is a trivia question. Historical trivia. Does anyone know . I will give you a hint. No one recognizes those people . [laughter] this is a false hint. That is lincoln and douglas. Those debates were when they were running for the senate. Bid illinois in 1858 in 1858. Is and in they had numerous debates. Kind of an odd situation. Two years later, they were on a Major Party Ticket against each other. The real first president ial debate was between kennedy and nixon in 1960. Richard nixon had been Vice President for eight years. Much better known than kennedy. Nixon had taken advantage of television. Believe it or not. He was known as a fierce debater. The Television Networks decid
Narrator in 1849, it took the clipper ship flying cloud 89 days to reach San Franciscos golden gate harbor from new york. In the spring of 1945, no point on earth was more than 40 flying hours away from San Francisco. In those 100 years, San Francisco grew larger as the world grew smaller. It developed into a vigorous and Cosmopolitan Center of culture and of industry and shipping for the war in the pacific. And for nine weeks in the spring of 1945, San Francisco was the center of mens hopes for lasting peace. Narrator delegates representing 46 nations came to San Francisco on april 25, 1945, representing almost 2000 Million People, more than 80 of humanity. All at war when the conference was begun, they came with hope born of common struggle. They came to design together machinery to end war, a curse which in 30 years had killed 40 million human beings. Narrator maimed countless millions more, both armed and unarmed. Narrator when the conference convened, Franklin Roosevelt was missin
There will be twominute opening and closing statements. In between, a series of questions, each having three parts. A 90second answer, a 60second rebuttal, and a 30second response. I will assist the candidates in adhering to those time limits with the help of a series of lights visible to both. Under their rules, the candidates are not allowed to question each other directly. I will ask the questions. There are no limitations on the subjects. The order for everything tonight was determined by coin toss. Now, to the Opening Statements and to president clinton. Mr. President. Pres. Clinton thank you, jim. And thank you to the people of hartford, our hosts. I want to begin by saying again how much i respect senator dole and his record of Public Service and how hard i will try to make this campaign and this debate one of ideas, not insults. Four years ago i ran for president at a time of high unemployment and rising frustration. I wanted to turn this country around with a program of opport
Growing. Thats not the optimal position to be in as you enter into the fall and winter. Are we prepared one frontline workers dire warning. Were not ready for whats coming. The titans record another positive covid test. Now another game at risk of being postponed. Can the nfl contain the virus and save our football season announcer live from cnbc global headquarters,the facts, the truth, the news with Shephard Smith. Good evening. Violent group plan to kidnap the governor of michigan, overthrow that States Government and incite a civil war that is the official word from the fbi and michigans attorney general. They never got the chance. S. W. A. T. Teams and federal agents launched raids, arresting what they call a suspected domestic terror cell before they could carry out any attack investigators say the men planned to abduct the democratic governor, gretchen whitmer, snatch her from her Vacation Home, take her to some hideout in which is consequence sin and put her on trial for treaso
Growing. Thats not the optimal position to be in as you enter into the fall and winter. Are we prepared one frontline workers dire warning. Were not ready for whats coming. The titans record another positive covid test. Now another game at risk of being postponed. Can the nfl contain the virus and save our football season announcer live from cnbc global headquarters,the facts, the truth, the news with Shephard Smith. Good evening. Violent group plan to kidnap the governor of michigan, overthrow that States Government and incite a civil war that is the official word from the fbi and michigans attorney general. They never got the chance. S. W. A. T. Teams and federal agents launched raids, arresting what they call a suspected domestic terror cell before they could carry out any attack investigators say the men planned to abduct the democratic governor, gretchen whitmer, snatch her from her Vacation Home, take her to some hideout in which is consequence sin and put her on trial for treaso