2011-12-27T22:02:26-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/48a/302628-m.jpgOn September 7, 1964, at approximately 9:50 p.m. NBC ran an ad for the presidential election ...
Tony Schwartz, who helped create the memorable "daisy ad" that ran during the 1964 presidential race, has died at 84. The ad played on fears that Republican Barry Goldwater might use nuclear weapons ...
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The screen is black and white. A little girl, no taller than the weeds that surround her, stands in a field and picks petals from a delicate daisy. She quietly counts each one.
The Clinton campaign unveiled a new ad Monday featuring the same actress from Lyndon B. Johnson’s infamous 1964 “Daisy” commercial, which warned that the election of GOP nominee Barry Goldwater would ...
As the final weeks of the presidential campaign draw to a close and we are being inundated with political ads, International City Theatre is streaming a virtual presentation of DAISY, Sean Devine's ...
What is amazing about the 1964 “Daisy” ad — created by Tony Schwartz, who died on Sunday at 84, is that it is so etched in people’s memory, even those who weren’t even born yet. I saw it in a high ...
Speaking of extremism, Goldwater himself would learn that extremism in the pursuit of the White House — vice or not — is the most common extremism in politics. This week in 1964, he would be the ...
NEW YORK — Tony Schwartz, a self-taught, sought-after and highly reclusive media consultant who helped create what is generally considered to be the most famous political ad to appear on television, ...
The Republican National Committee is up with a web ad Friday morning that ties President Obama’s position on closing Guantanamo Bay to nuclear warfare. The ad, titled “To Close it? To Close it Not?” ...