Friday, June 6, 2008

Video Clips from the 1964 Campaign

Clips from the 1964 Republican convention, where nominee Barry Goldwater (amidst attacks by extremists on civil rights workers in the South) seemed to embrace extremism:


The first (and still most famous) negative ad in a general election campaign--the "Daisy Ad" of Lyndon Johnson--playing off opponent Barry Goldwater's suggestions that a nuclear war might be a possible option for the United States.

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