Commentary on political campaigning and media portrayal
The column discusses how campaigns excite citizens, noting reporters pick sensational quotes and headlines, and compares elections to popularity contests. It emphasizes that political news blends gossip with important ideas, and that audiences judge candidates by charisma as well as policy.
Campaigns and the World Stage in 1962 Election
A reflective editorial argues that the 1962 campaign transcends personality and is a contest of ideas. It notes the heightened scrutiny of government, the foreign policy stakes, and the broad responsibility borne by voters to choose leaders who shape the nation and world for generations.
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