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16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Tuesdays, September 13-November 1, 2016, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET

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16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Chisholm/McCain − The Straight Talkers

See how being a straight talker in a presidential race had damaging political consequences.

  • Original9/13/2016
  • CSIX 101

16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Dean/Buchanan − The Flamethrowers

Learn about two men who ran for president hell-bent on restoring the America they thought was lost.

  • Original9/20/2016
  • CSIX 102

16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Dukakis/Romney −The Technocrats

Learn why two successful Massachusetts governors were so unsuccessful in their presidential bids.

  • Original9/27/2016
  • CSIX 103

16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Hart/Jackson −The Visionaries

Examine the stories of two charismatic aspirants determined to tackle the biggest issues of the day.

  • Original10/4/2016
  • CSIX 104

16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Goldwater/Reagan – The Conservatives

Chart the political careers of men who defined modern conservatism and the Republican Party.

  • Original10/11/2016
  • CSIX 105

16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Perot/Nader – The Independents

Follow the campaigns of two candidates who challenged the two-party system and ran as independents.

  • Original10/18/2016
  • CSIX 106

16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Ferraro/Palin – The Trailblazers

Trace the paths of two women who challenged the notion of what makes a strong vice president.

  • Original10/25/2016
  • CSIX 107

16 FOR ’16 - THE CONTENDERS

Bush/Obama – The Master Strategists

Examine the strategies of two of the best campaigners in modern political history.

  • Original11/1/2016
  • CSIX 108

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