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"Better" - Mondale, Walter Frederick - [Democratic], 1984

 Item — BurtonHall Cold Storage: 1
Identifier: P-43-2122
"SUMMARY: Sequences beginning with the dream world that Reagan envisions, followed by a real world where people are struggling to survive. Voice-over compares the two worlds mentioning issues of employment, education, and medical care for elderly. SUBJECTS: jobs; education; medicare CREATOR: not listed COMMUNICATION TYPE: Negative Image LENGTH (extent): 00:00:30 ROLE: Opponent GENDER (legacy): Male"

Dates

  • Broadcast: 1984

Extent

From the Series: 14,137 Items (14,137 items (This series includes United States Office of President Campaign Ads from 1912-2016): Each item within this collection falls under the following categories: 16mm film reels, VHS videotape, 3/4" U-Matic videotape, 1" and 2" tap, Beta SP, Betamax, Mini DV, DVD, and born-digital video formats.)

Transcription

TRANSCRIPTION: In Ronald Reagan's America everyone is comfortable and everything is fine. But in the real America the one he doesn't see people have to take a second job just to get by millions have no job at all old people worry about paying medical bills parents about sending kids to college in the real America millions are still trying to make it and need a fair chance is America back or can we do better? That's the debate. Mondale Ferraro fighting for our future.

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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