<p>In 1960 the first televised presidential debate was broadcast featuring Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy. It instantly turned television into an important national political tool. Included are some of the classic encounters between political rivals—Reagan vs. Carter Bill Clinton vs. George H. W. Bush vs. Ross Perot George W. Bush vs. Al Gore Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton.</p><p>First Kennedy-Nixon Debate 9/26/60<br>Robert Kennedy-Eugene McCarthy Democratic Primary Debate 6/1/68<br>Reagan-Carter Debate 10/28/80<br>Bush-Clinton-Perot Debate 10/15/92<br>George W. Bush-Al Gore Debate 10/17/2000<br>Vice Presidential Debate Joe Biden/Sarah Palin 10/2/08<br>Obama-Romney Debate 10/3/12<br>Republican Primary Debate Cruz-Kasich-Rubio-Trump 3/10/16<br>Hillary Clinton-Donald Trump Debate 10/19/16</p><p><i>Produced by the Speech Resource Company and fully narrated by Robert Wikstrom</i></p>
