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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI didn't know Carter v. Reagan held the record for viewers. Kinda fascinating
as that was actually 1 year before I could legally vote.
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I didn't know Carter v. Reagan held the record for viewers. Kinda fascinating (Original Post)
BootinUp
Sep 2016
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rusty quoin
(6,133 posts)1. I didn't know that, and it was the first election I could vote.
I voted for Anderson. I didn't know much, like many of the young people today.
KelleyKramer
(8,980 posts)2. probably because. ..
Back then most people could only get four channels, don't remember but probably all four of them carried it
Kilgore
(1,733 posts)3. Really?
I didnt know that.
Still remember warching it.
Foggyhill
(1,060 posts)4. Even with 100M, audience share will still be lower than 1980.