• 371
    1 hour, 31 minutes Speech
    Innovations in Campaign Advertising David Schwartz presented numerous selections from his online exhibit, “The Living Room Candidate,” which features more than 300 television commercials from every presidential election since 1952. He examined the persuasive techniques ... Read More »
  • 169
    1 hour, 19 minutes Forum
    History of Political Polling Vanderbilt University history professor Sarah Igo, and Washington Post polling director Jon Cohen talked about the history of political polling in America at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. They responded to ... Read More »
  • 219
    1 hour, 1 minute Forum
    Campaign and Election Tactics Jon Grinspan and Zephyr Teachout talked about the tactics used by political parties in the late 19th century to secure votes, with public rallies, newspapers and even bars playing a critical role. They also talked about the first use of the ... Read More »