Presidential Debates
Vice Presidential Candidates Debate
1996-10-04T20:22:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzdlXC8xOTk2MTAwNDIxMTYxNTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Senators Walter Mondale (D-MN) and Bob Dole (R-KS) debate met in Huston Texas for the 1976 vice presidential debate. This was the first nationally televised vice presidential debate. Topics included domestic and foreign policy issues. Senator Mondale labeled Senator Dole as a “hatchet man” after Senator Dole called all the 20th century U.S. wars “Democrat wars” because Democrats were president when the U.S. became involved. The debate was moderated by James Hoge. Other panelists included Hal Bruno, Marilyn Berger, and Walter Mears.
Senators Walter Mondale (D-MN) and Bob Dole (R-KS) debate met in Huston Texas for the 1976 vice presidential debate. This was the first nati…
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Senators Walter Mondale (D-MN) and Bob Dole (R-KS) debate met in Huston Texas for the 1976 vice presidential debate. This was the first nationally televised vice presidential debate. Topics included domestic and foreign policy issues. Senator Mondale labeled Senator Dole as a “hatchet man” after Senator Dole called all the 20th century U.S. wars “Democrat wars” because Democrats were president when the U.S. became involved. The debate was moderated by James Hoge. Other panelists included Hal Bruno, Marilyn Berger, and Walter Mears. close
Senators Walter Mondale (D-MN) and Bob Dole (R-KS) debate met in Huston Texas for the 1976 vice presidential debate. This was the first nati… read more
Senators Walter Mondale (D-MN) and Bob Dole (R-KS) debate met in Huston Texas for the 1976 vice presidential debate. This was the first nationally televised vice presidential debate. Topics included domestic and foreign policy issues. Senator Mondale labeled Senator Dole as a “hatchet man” after Senator Dole called all the 20th century U.S. wars “Democrat wars” because Democrats were president when the U.S. became involved. The debate was moderated by James Hoge. Other panelists included Hal Bruno, Marilyn Berger, and Walter Mears. close
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- Marilyn Berger Correspondent NBC Television->News
- Hal Bruno Correspondent Newsweek->Politics
- James F. Hoge Jr. Correspondent Chicago Sun-Times->Washington Bureau
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