The Contenders: 16 for '16

Name: The Contenders: 16 for '16
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-09-13

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Revisit the most influential presidential campaigns of the last 50 years. From Jesse Jackson’s groundbreaking 1984 and 1988 campaigns to Barry Goldwater’s 1964 campaign that launched of a brand of conservatism that influenced both Ronald Reagan and Hillary Clinton.

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StatusReturning Series

First AiredSeptember 13, 2016

Last AiredNovember 1, 2016

Seasons1

Episodes8

TypeDocumentary

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

presidential election usa politics

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S1 E8 • 11/1/2016

Bush and Obama: The Master Strategists

Despite vastly different backgrounds, George W. Bush and Barack Obama, two of the best campaigners in presidential history, both won two-term presidencies in the 21st century. Bush won a hotly contested Republican primary before narrowly beating Democrat Al Gore in 2000. Barack Obama went from relative obscurity to a history-making campaign in just a few years, riding a wave of hope and change to the White House.