Although the direct impact is limited to males 18 to 25, assertions that the military draft may be reinstated has lent a dynamic to a presidential election already full of tense issues.
Since Eisenhower ran the first TV ads for a presidential campaign in 1952, and JFK's cool demeanor in a televised debate helped him beat Nixon in 1960, exploiting the power of the tube in presidential campaigns has become commonplace.
Editor's note: Campus Vibe is a feature that provides student perspectives on the 2004 election from selected colleges across the United States. This week's contributor is Chris Blank, staff writer at the Maneater, the independent student newspaper at the University of Missouri-Columbia. The views expressed in this article are not necessarily those of CNN, its affiliates or the University of Missouri-Columbia.
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Since Eisenhower ran the first TV ads for a presidential campaign in 1952, and JFK's cool demeanor in a televised debate helped him beat Nixon in 1960, exploiting the power of the tube in presidential campaigns has become commonplace.
Editor's note: Campus Vibe is a feature that provides student perspectives on the 2004 election from selected colleges across the United States. This week's contributor is Chris Blank, staff writer at the Maneater, the independent student newspaper at the University of Missouri-Columbia. The views expressed in this article are not necessarily those of CNN, its affiliates or the University of Missouri-Columbia.
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