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How Pat Buchanan used Bush’s broken promise of no new taxes to gain traction against him.

2:01
Shirley Chisholm faced hostility by black men at the Black Political Convention in 1972.

3:56
Jacob Weisberg and others discuss how George W was never expected to be political.

2:56
Kathleen Jamieson and others discuss how Obama overpowered Hillary Clinton's advantages.

4:02
Karen Hughes and others discuss how Bush formed an strong team to address shortcomings.

3:56
Messina and others discuss the tight race between Obama and Clinton during the primaries.

2:27
Experts discuss how the media focused on Palin's appearance and often objectified her.

3:31
Lynn Sherr and others discuss the enthusiastic reaction to Ferraro’s nomination.

2:14
Experts discuss how Palin’s unpreparedness to be vice president quickly became evident.

2:04
Ross Perot’s humble background and early career led to bold decisions later in life.

2:40
Walter Mondale, Lynn Sherr, and Maria Cardona discuss the debate's condescending tone.

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Despite not having the normal trappings of a campaign, Perot successfully builds a base.