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Dukakis Packed House For Bentsen Quayle Debate
AP report details how the Dukakis campaign allegedly stacked the audience for the 1988 vice presidential debate and used a whip system to cue supporters when to cheer applaud or stay quiet. Thomas Denilon and panel members discussed impact on viewers and debated whether debates should have no live audience in the future.
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Dukakis
Lloyd Bentsen
Dan Quayle
Thomas Denilon
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Charles Black
Eia
Paul G. Kirk Jr
Ocratic Party
Frank J. Fahrenkopf Jr
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Fahrenkopf
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