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Review Richard M. Nixon's opening statement in his 1960 debate with john F. Kennedy. explain the the central idea of Nixon's statement and analyze how it develops

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In 1960, John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon squared off in the first televised presidential debates in American history. The Kennedy-Nixon debates not only had a major impact on the election’s outcome, but ushered in a new era in which crafting a public image and taking advantage of media exposure became essential ingredients of a successful political campaign. They also heralded the central role television has continued to play in the democratic process

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