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OF ISSUES IN THE CURRENT POLITICAL CAMPAIGN BY THE TWO MAJOR CANDIDATES FOR THE PRESIDENCY. THE CANDIDATES NEED NO INTRODUCTION. THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE,...
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MEDIA OVER THE LAST HALF CENTURY. THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH US. >> THANK YOU FOR INVITING ME, I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO THE DEBATES THIS YEAR AS I'M...
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1960, HOW IMPORTANT WERE THE FOUR TELEVISED DEBATES AND HOW DID THEY COME ABOUT? >> THEY
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WERE EXCEEDINGLY IMPORTANT, IN FACT, PRESIDENT KENNEDY HIMSELF, TOLD ME MORE THAN ONCE, THAT HE BELIEVED HE WOULD NOT HAVE WON THE ELECTION IN
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1960 WITHOUT THE DEBATES. THE DEBATES CAME ABOUT, ACTUALLY THE CONGRESS CHANGED THE LAW ONLY A MATTER OF A MONTH BEFORE THE DEBATES, WHAT HAD HAPPENED,...
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IT WAS AFTER THAT, THAT DEBATES BECAME A PART OF PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS. WHY? >> THAT WAS BECAUSE THE LAW THAT CONGRESS PASSED IN 1960 APPLIED ONLY,...
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION AND THAT MEANT THAT THE EQUAL TIME LAW WENT BACK IN EFFECT IN 1964 AND 1968, 1972. >> WE ARE GOING COME BACK AND TAKE A LOOK AT...
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LICHTER, MY COLLEAGUE IN GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, BOB? >> THANKS STEVE. WITH ALL THE WORK THAT NEWT HAS DONE ON DEBATES IN RECENT YEARS, I WONDER
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WHAT YOUR IMPRESSION IS OF WHETHER PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES HAVE FULFILLED THE PROMISE THAT THEY HELD FOR THE ELECTORATE AND IN INFORMING THE ELECTORATE,...
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THEY HAVE ATTRACTED HUGE NUMBERS OF VOTERS TO LEARN ABOUT THE CANDIDATES, LEARN ABOUT THE ISSUES, ONE THING THAT DISAPPOINTED US, IN THE BEGINNING,...
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THE ELECTORATE HAS BECOME
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AND THE MEDIA HAS BECOME. I WONDER IF YOU SEE THE DEBATES AS A KIND OF OLD FASHIONED APPROACH STANDING IN THE WAY OF THIS PARTISANSHIP AND TRYING TO...
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THE CANDIDATES HAVE A CIVIL RESPECTFUL DISCOURSE. THEY MAY DIFFER GREATLY ON THE ISSUES, BUT WE HAVE ALWAYS HAD COURTESY, OBSERVED BY ALL THE CANDIDATES,...
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SUBJECT THAT I REALLY DEARLY LOVE. I HELPED TO PREPARE PRESIDENT CLINTON AS HE
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WAS PREPARING TO DEBATE AGAINST BOB DOLE IN 1996. AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT STRIKES ME IS YOU KNOW, THE FORM REALLY DOESN'T ALLOW, EXCEPT FOR THE TOWN...
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FORMAT IN WHICH ONE CANDIDATE SPOKE FOR ABOUT AN HOUR, THE OTHER CANDIDATE ANSWERED FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND THEY WENT ON FOR AS MANY AS FIVE, SIX, HOURS...
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THAN 250 COLLEGES AROUND THE COUNTRY, AS WELL AS OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY AND PURDUE UNIVERSITY. LET ME GO BACK TO 1960. DID RICHARD...
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PRESIDENT NIXON AGREED TO THE DEBATES IN THE FIRST PLACE. HE USUALLY -- AN INCUMBENT, AND IN THIS CASE, VICE PRESIDENT NIXON WAS THE INCUMBENT, AT...
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CLOSING COMMENTS OF SENATOR JOHN F KENNEDY, THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE IN 1960. >> IF YOU FEEL THAT EVERYTHING THAT IS BEING DONE NOW IS SATISFACTORY....
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UNITED STATES IS INCREASING IN RELATION TO THE COMMUNISTS, THAT WE ARE GAINING MORE SECURITY AND ACHIEVING EVERYTHING AS A NATION THAT WE SHOULD. THAT...
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IN 1960 AND APPLY IT TO 1980, 2000, OR 2012. >> NO QUESTION ABOUT IT. AND THE -- MANY OF THE ISSUES IN 1960 WERE SIMILAR TO ALL THE SUBSEQUENT
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ELECTIONS. THE FACT IS, OUR COUNTRY WITNESSED THE ELECTION RESULTS, LET'S SAY IN THE LAST TEN ELECTIONS, OUR COUNTRY IS BASICALLY EQUALLY DIVIDED....
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IN CHICAGO, 1960, VICE PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON. THERE THERE ARE MANY OF THE POINTS THAT HE MADE THAT I WANT TO COMMENT ON. THE ONE IN THE FIELD...
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JOHNSON ADMINISTRATION IS WHAT WE ARE DEBATING 52 YEARS LATER. >> THINGS DON'T CHANGE VERY QUICKLY I HAVE ACTUALLY FORGOTTEN THE REPUBLICAN PROPOSAL...
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END, WE ENDED UP WITH A SYSTEM BASED ON WHAT GOVERNOR ROMNEY STARTED IN MASSACHUSETTS, AND THE IDEA THAT EVERYBODY SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO HAVE HEALTH...
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KENNEDY AND RICHARD NIXON AND REALLY, HOW THEY CAME ACROSS IN THE BLACK AND WHITE TELEVISION SCREENS THAT WE WERE LOOKING AT AROUND THE COUNTRY. IT...
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HAD WON THE DEBATE. PEOPLE WHO WATCHED IT ON TELEVISION, THE MAJORITY FELT THAT SENATOR KENNEDY HAD WON THE DEBATE. SO, THERE'S NO QUESTION, THAT STYLE,...
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JOHN PAKA, WHO I THINK SPEAKS TO THE ISSUE OF THOSE DEBATES
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REPRESENTING THE NEW POWER OF TELEVISION, REALLY THE TELEVISION ERA IN POLITICAL LIFE AND WHETHER IT'S CHANGING AGAIN, IN THE ERA OF THE INTERNET,...
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INTERNET AGE ENHANCED BY ALLOWING IT TO FEED CONTENT THAT CAN BE SHARED OTHER THE INTERNET AND BY TV. THAT IS MY QUESTION. >> WELL, THE BIG ADVANTAGE...
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IS LIMITED IN SENDING A MESSAGE FROM THE ORIGINATION POINT TO THE VIEWERS, WHEREVER THE VIEWER MAYBE. WHAT THE INTERNET HAS DONE, ALLOWING THE LISTENER...
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SHELBY? >> NOW DAYS THE DAILY SHOW ARE WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE GETTING THEIR POLITICAL
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INFORMATION. I A BOOK DISCUSSED ABOUT THE BATTLES THAT WERE ENCOUNTERED ABOUT CENSOHSHIP. >> WHEN I ASK MY GRANDCHILDREN, SOME OF WHOM ARE STILL IN COLLEGE...
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ME THEY GET IT FROM JON STEWART OR STEVEN COLBERT, AND I THINK THAT IS TRUE OF MANY, MANY YOUNG PEOPLE. THEY DON'T WATCH THE CONVENTIONAL NEWS ON...
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CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS AND THUS FAR IN THE 2012 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, WE HAVE SEEN A STUNNING
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QUANTITY OF POLITICAL CONTENT. THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION IN CITIZEN'S UNITED VERSUS FCC BROUGHT THE ADVENT AND PROLIFERATION OF SUPER PACS, IS THE...
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DEMOCRACY, WE DO NOT WANT THOSE WHO CAN PURCHASE TIME ON TELEVISION TO HAVE THE DOMINATE INFLUENCE ON AN ELECTION. WE WANT EVERYONE TO BE HEARD. IN MY...
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AND BRIGHTEST IN THE KENNEDY ADMINISTRATION, IN YOUR 30s. HEADING UP THE FCC, IF YOU CAN COULD SHARE YOUR STORY WITH THE STUDENTS FOR A MOMENT. >>...
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THE 1956 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN WHEN MY BOSS AND LAW PARTNER ADLEY STEVENSON WAS A CANDIDATE, BOB KENNEDY WAS SENT TO BE PART OF THE CAMPAIGN STAFF,...
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| 00:23:54 |
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OF BROADCASTERS. QUOTE, WHEN TELEVISION IS GOOD, NOTHING, NOT THE THEATER, NOT THE MAGAZINES OR NEWSPAPERS, NOTHING IS BETTER. BUT WHEN TELEVISION IS...
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I DID THINGS AT THE FCC THAT WERE MORE IMPORTANT THAN THAT SPEECH. WE LAUNCHED TELSTAR IN 1962. IT CHANGED THE WHOLE RELATIONSHIP OF TELEVISION IN...
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PUBLIC AIR WAVES AS TRUSTEES FOR 180 MILLION AMERICANS, THE PUBLIC IS YOUR BENEFICIARY, IF YOU WANT TO REMAIN IN THIS POSITION, YOU MUST RETURN A ...
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TIME, THERE WERE ONLY TWO AND A HALF COMMERCIAL NETWORKS. THERE WAS NO PUBLIC TELEVISION NETWORK. THERE WAS NO PUBLIC RADIO, AND THERE WAS NO CABLE....
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CREATIVITY, NOT IMAGINATION, EXPERIMENTING, NOT CONFORMITY, EXCELLENCE, NOT MEDIOCRITY, TELEVISION IS FILLED WITH THESE PEOPLE, YOU MUST STRIVE TO KEEP...
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| 00:27:13 |
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BEFORE. SO, THERE'S GOOD AND BAD IN IT. CERTAINLY, A LOT OF IT REMAINS BAD AND SOME OF IT IS EVEN WORSE THAN BAD. >> GOING GO BACK TO STUDENT QUESTIONS...
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IN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES. WE SAW WHAT HAPPENED IN 1960, 20 YEARS LATER, THERE WAS ONLY ONE DEBATE 20 PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER AND THEN GOVERNOR RONALD...
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I THINK WHEN YOU MAKE THAT DECISION IT MIGHT BE WELL IF YOU WOULD ASK YOURSELF, ARE YOU BETTER OFF THAN YOU WERE FOUR YEARS AGO? IS IT EASIER FOR YOU...
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LANDSLIDE, THE POLLS TURNING OVERNIGHT IN FAVOR OF REAGAN. WHAT HAPPENED? >> I WAS AT THAT DEBATE, AND THE REASON WE HAD ONLY THE ONE DEBATE THAT YEAR...
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TO DEBATE WITH A THIRD PARTY CANDIDATE, JOHN ANDERSON. SO WE ENDED UP WITH JUST THE ONE DEBATE. WHEN PRESIDENT REAGAN THEN GOVERNOR REAGAN SAID THAT,...
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WHICH WE DID NOT HAVE IN 1960 CORRECT? >> IN 1960, THERE WERE THE FOUR PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES. >> BUT THE VICE PRESIDENTS DEBATED NEXT, AND THAT
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WAS NEW IN AMERICAN POLITICS THIS IS ONE OF THE
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ICONIC MOMENTS OF SENATOR DAN QUAYLE AND BENSON. LET'S WATCH. >> I WILL BE PREPARED TO CARRY OUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED...
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BE PREPARED TO DO THAT, I WILL BE PREPARED NOT ONLY BECAUSE OF MY SERVICE IN THE CONGRESS BUT BECAUSE OF MY ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE, TO LEAD. IT IS NOT...
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ARE NO JACK KENNEDY [ APPLAUSE ] >> IN A SITUATION LIKE THAT -- >> PLEASE, PLEASE, ONCE AGAIN, YOU ARE TAKING TIME AWAY FROM YOUR OWN CANDIDATE. >>...
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FOR SENATOR. [ APPLAUSE ] >> YOU ARE THE ONE THAT WAS MAKING THE COMPARISON, SENATOR. AND I
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AM ONE WHO KNEW HIM WELL AND FRANKLY I THINK YOU ARE
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SO FAR APART IN THE OBJECTIVES YOU CHOOSE FOR YOUR COUNTRY, THAT I DID NOT THINK THE COMPARISON WAS WELL TAKEN. >> SO, NEWT, ONE OF THE OBVIOUS QUESTIONS,...
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MADE THAT STATEMENT? >> THEY WERE FRIENDS, A LITTLE FOOTNOTE TO THIS, A MEMBER OF MY FAMILY WAS THE PRESS SECRETARY FOR DAN QUAYLE IN THAT ELECTION....
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THAT'S THE ONE THING YOU REMEMBER FROM THE 1988 DEBATES. >> AND WE SHOULD POINT OUT, IN INTEREST OF FULL DISCLOSURE, THAT WAS THE THIRD TIME THAT DAN...
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ASKED IF HE WAS PREPARED. THAT WAS THE ONLY QUESTION THAT WAS ON PEOPLE'S MINDS. SO, IT WAS THE THIRD QUESTION AND THE THIRD RESPONSE WHICH LED TO...
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IN GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, BOB? >> I QUICKLY WANTED TO MAKE AN OBSERVATION, EVERYBODY
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REMEMBERS RONALD REAGAN'S REMARK, ARE YOU BETTER OFF NOW THAN FOUR YEARS AGO
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BY WATCHING THE FILM CLIPS, I WAS REMINDED THAT BASICALLY JACK KENNEDY SAID THE SAME THING. HE APPLIED IT TO FOREIGN POLICY AND AMERICA'S INTERNATIONAL...
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| 00:35:04 |
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THE PUBLIC INTEREST? >> THE LAW REQUIRES BROADCASTERS TO SERVE THE PUBLIC INTERESTS, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY.
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THAT PHRASE, THAT STANDARD IS REPEATED IN THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS ACT DOZENS OF TIMES. WHAT EXACTLY DOES THE PUBLIC INTEREST MEAN IS A SUBJECT WHICH...
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| 00:37:16 |
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DEBATES. I WAS JUST WONDERING YOUR OPINION OF, DO YOU THINK THE PRIMARY
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DEBATES ARE FAIR IN THAT THE FRONT-RUNNERS RECEIVE THE MAJORITY OF THE QUESTIONS WHILE THE OTHER CANDIDATES LOWER IN THE POLLS ARE USUALLY AT THE END...
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ME. THEY WERE MOSTLY CONCENTRATING -- THEY WERE RUN BY DIFFERENT MEDIA ENTITIES WHO VERY OFTEN WERE PROMOTING THEMSELVES RATHER THAN THE ISSUES....
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BEEN TRYING TO USE THE "ARE YOU BETTER OFF NOW THAN YOU
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WERE FOUR YEARS AGO." ROMNEY STILL LAGS BEHIND IN THE POLLS, WHY DO YOU THINK THAT IS? >> I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WATCHED THE DEMOCRATIC DEBATE, FORMER...
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THAT QUESTION HEAD ON. HE SAID ARE YOU BETTER OFF THAN YOU WERE FOUR YEARS AGO? AND HE TOOK THE VIEW THAT OF COURSE YOU ARE BETTER OFF. FOUR YEARS AGO...
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TO LISA. >> HI, MY QUESTION IS MORE WITH HOW DO YOU THINK C-SPAN CHANGED TELEVISION AND POLITICS AND WHAT WERE YOUR THOUGHTS WHEN IT WAS BEING
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FOUNDED AND LAUNCHED IN THE LATE '70s? >> WE DID NOT SET UP THAT QUESTION. JUST SO YOU KNOW, THAT CAME FROM THE STUDENTS. >> I'M A HUGE C-SPAN VIEWER....
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FACT, IF YOU WATCH THE DEBATES, I WILL MAKE A VERY SPECIFIC SUGGESTION TO
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YOU, TUNE IN THE DEBATES A HALF HOUR BEFORE THEY BEGIN, BUT TUNE IT IN ON C-SPAN. BECAUSE C-SPAN WILL BE RIGHT IN THE ROOM AS IF YOU ARE PART OF THE...
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| 00:41:34 |
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16 YEARS BEFORE WE SAW TELEVISED DEBATES. THEY CAME BACK AT 1976 AT THE AGREEMENT OF GERALD FORD AND JIMMY CARTER AND CANDIDATES SAW THE PIT FALLS OF...
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| 00:42:13 |
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THE VATICAN, I CANNOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BELIEVE, THAT HIS HOLINESS, THE POPE, WOULD AGREE, BY SIGNING THAT AGREEMENT, THAT THE 35 NATIONS HAVE...
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| 00:43:16 |
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AS THEIR OWN SPHERE OF INFLUENCE AND OCCUPYING MOST OF THE COUNTRIES THERE, AND MAKING SURE THAT IT'S A COMMUNIST ZONE. AND ON OUR SIDE OF THE LINE,...
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| 00:43:39 |
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THE ROMANIANS CONSIDER THEMSELVES DOMINATED BY THE SOVIET UNION. OR THAT THE POLES CONSIDER THEMSELVES DOMINATED BY THE SOVIET UNIONS. EACH OF...
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TALKING ABOUT MR. FORD. IN THE CASE OF THE HELSINKI
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AGREEMENT, IT MAY HAVE BEEN A GOOD AGREEMENT AT THE BEGINNING, BUT WE HAVE FAILED TO ENFORCE THE SQUAULD BASKET THREE PART, WHICH ENSURES PEOPLE TO MIGRATE,...
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| 00:45:39 |
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GERALD FORD THE EDGE, BUT AS THE STORY BEGAN TO UNFOLD, IT BEGAN TO HURT PRESIDENT FORD AND HE HAD TO APOLOGIZE AND CORRECT HIS MISSTATEMENT. GIVE US...
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| 00:46:01 |
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WHY WE HAD A RESUMING OF DEBATES IN 1976. REMEMBER, WE SAID EARLIER THEY DID NOT OCCUR IN THREE PREVIOUS CYCLES. CONGRESS WAS NOT GOING TO GO BACK...
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THE ELECTION BY ONE POINT. SO AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED THE DEBATES HELPED ME. THEY DID NOT HURT ME. THAT WAS PRESIDENT FORD'S VIEW AND I'M INCLINED TO...
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| 00:49:05 |
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CRITICAL, HE DID NOT COME OUT FOR ANOTHER TWO OR THREE DAYS AND SAY I'M WRONG, YES, THERE WAS SOVIET DOMINATION, IT GIVES YOU A DIFFERENT VIEW OF HOW...
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| 00:49:31 |
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WE'LL GO TO DERRICK FROM THE WASHINGTON CENTER. YOU'RE NEXT. >> THANK YOU FOR TAKING MY
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QUESTION. IT IS A PLEASURE TO BE SPEAKING WITH A FULL OALUMNI WHILE I'M HERE IN WASHINGTON.
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| 00:49:46 |
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MY QUESTION, FIRST IS A STATEMENT. OBVIOUSLY ONE OF THE BIGGER NEWS STORIES CIRCULATING RIGHT NOW IS THE ATTACKS OF OUR FOREIGN EMBASSY EMBASSIES. THE...
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| 00:50:40 |
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TERRIBLE DILEMMA. IF YOU
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| 00:50:42 |
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BELIEVE, AS I DO, IN FREE EXPRESSION AND FREE SPEECH AS A CARDINAL RIGHT IN OUR COUNTRY, YOU CERTAINLY DON'T WANT THE GOVERNMENT MIXING IN WITH CONTENT....
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| 00:52:12 |
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HI. MY QUESTION IS EMPLOYMENT OF AMERICANS HAS BECOME A TOP ISSUE. WHAT DO YOU THINK
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THE CANDIDATES WILL HAVE TO SAY ON THE TOPIC AT THE DEBATES. >> I'M SORRY. I COULDN'T GET THAT. COULD YOU REPEAT IT, SLOWLY? >> SHE WAS TALKING ABOUT...
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LEHER IS THAT HALF THE DEBATE WILL BE FOCUS ON THE ECONOMY, HER QUESTION ON THE EMPLOYMENT RATE SPECIFICALLY. HOW YOU THINK THE CANDIDATES WILL ADDRESS...
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TO THE ECONOMY. AND THERE'S NO QUESTION THAT UNEMPLOYMENT WILL BE A VERY KEY ISSUE. CANDIDATES ARE GOING TO BE ASKED HOW THEY PROPOSE TO LOWER THE UNEMPLOYMENT...
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| 00:53:43 |
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CAROLYN AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY. >> IT JUST STRUCK ME LISTENING TO NEWT MINNOW ALL THESE YEARS AFTER THE VAST WASTELAND SPEECH
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| 00:53:56 |
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THAT TO SUCH A ZEE AGREE BECOME A PRODUCT OF THE MEDIA, HAVE CUT THE ACTUALLY PARTICIPANTS, IN THIS CASE THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES OUT OF THE LOOP....
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PUBLIC BROADCASTING. BECAUSE I FELT THAT THOSE OPPORTUNITIES GAVE ME A CHANCE TO CARRY OUT THE THINGS I SPOKE ABOUT WHEN I WAS IN THE GOVERNMENT....
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| 00:55:40 |
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YOUR EXTRAORDINARY CAREER IS AN IN INEXPIRATION TO OUR STUDENTS. I WAS WONDERING IF YOU COULD SUM UP FOR US HOW YOU CAN BEST EFFECT A CHANGE. >>...
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| 00:56:05 |
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THAT'S PERMANENT IS CHANGE. THAT'S THE ONLY THING THAT YOU KNOW IS GOING TO HAPPEN. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SAID THE ONLY THING IS CERTAIN IS DEATH AND...
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| 00:57:29 |
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CAME ACROSS SOMETHING WHICH I THOUGHT WAS INTERESTING. IT IS A PROGRAM THAT CONTINUES TO LIVE ON IN RERUNS AND THERE IS FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND A DIRECT...
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| 00:58:10 |
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THE GUPPY. BUT LATER I'M TOLD THAT WAS A DIRECT REFERENCE TO NEWT MINOW. >> THE PRODUCER OF GILLIGAN'S ISLAND, SHERWOOD SCHWARTZ, HE WAS UPSET BY...
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| 00:58:29 |
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THE BROADCASTERS IN 1961, HE THOUGHT HE WOULD GET HIS REVENGE BY NAMING THE BOAT AFTER ME. I WAS THRILLED WITH THE DECISION. HE AND I LATER HAD A...
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