Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Watch Every Presidential Candidate Since 1984 Accept the Nomination






How's this for a jump through political history? C-SPAN's digital team sent Mashable this supercut of every presidential nominee since 1984 -- when the network began broadcasting conventions -- accepting his party's nomination for president.

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From Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush to Barack Obama, the gang's all here.


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The video isn't just political history, but time capsule of technology as well -- watch as the clarity of the footage improves greatly over time. Do you think the 2016 nominations will be broadcast in 3D?


Images courtesy of Flickr, Beverly & Pack


This story originally published on Mashable here.



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