Monday, September 1, 2008

Gore Vidal-Bill Buckley Debate ABC News 1968

During tumultuous 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago, ABC features regular debates between Gore Vidal and Bill Buckley, advocates for America's Left and Right. This famous

debate got overly heated. Unlike today's "TV liberals," Vidal defended antiwar protesters and more. Vidal/Buckley represents a broader debate than on today's mainstream TV, which tends to feature predictable surrogates and spin artists from elites of two major parties.


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