In 1964, Lyndon Johnson's "Daisy" commercial implied that his opponent, Barry Goldwater, would launch a nuclear war; and in 1988, George W. Bush's infamous "Willie Horton" ad made his opponent, ...

These are the stakes! to make a world in which all of God’s children can live, or go into the dark. We must either love each other, or we must die.” — President Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 campaign ...

The names of candidates, other than those running for president and vice president, of course, were unknown to me. But the political TV commercials were thoroughly familiar. Attack ads have clearly ...

In US history, there have been many memorable elections – including those involving quick, decisive wins and others subjected ...

In 1964, Democrats painted Republican ... portrayed a young girl counting the petals of a daisy before cutting to a mushroom cloud. The ad’s conclusion is narrated by Johnson, who warns ...

Almost every election is worth reading about at some point. There are some big wins, nail-biters and monumental losses that stand out.

Ronald Reagan won the race for the White House 60 years ago. As columnist George Will quipped, “it just took 16 years to ...

Antoni Muntadas and Marshall Reese’s video art project shows how, from Eisenhower to Harris vs. Trump, presidential races run ...

The US has had some critical presidential elections. This Election Day, 5 November, pitting Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris against Republican contender Donald Trump, has not had any ...

Highland Film Group is launching the film, reuniting Ridley with Campbell after their recent feature 'Cleaner,' at the AFM ...

Election nights are always simultaneous moments of triumph and tragedy. One group of voters' dreams are dashed, while another ...

Election nights are always simultaneous moments of triumph and tragedy. One group of voters’ dreams are dashed, while another set of voters see their hopes realized. Every election also is ...