The Debate Will Be Televised
Tonight the Republican presidential candidates meet in Florida for their next primary debate. Monday marks the 51st anniversary of the first televised presidential debate, an event that forever changed the way politics works. UNITED STATES—The Nixon/Kennedy debate being watched on a monitor by a crowd, 1960.
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Book of the Week  RFK Funeral Train by Paul Fusco Thirty-nine years ago this week in Los Angeles, Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated. A funeral train carried his body from New York City to Washington, D.C. In RFK Funeral Train, Paul Fusco documents the funeral train procession. Despite the hot weather, hundreds of thousands of people stood along the train tracks waiting to pay their respects. | Join the Fray  © Marilyn Silverstone / Magnum Photos What do you think of these photos? Join the Fray, our reader discussion forum. I devote myself to the joyous priesthood of photography. Abbas |
