7 PM ET: TRUMP SPEAKS AT GREAT AMERICAN STATE FAIR KICKOFF
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Democrats' weekly address tradition dates back to Reagan's era!
In 1985, Democrats began delivering weekly responses to President Reagan's Saturday radio addresses — a tradition now 40+ years old, continuing today in video format across social media and streaming.
This storyWhat should House Democrats focus on most right now?
State fairs have been key presidential campaign stops for over a century!
From FDR to Obama, candidates have used state fairs to reach everyday voters. Trump's appearance continues a long tradition of political stumping at fairgrounds. Learn more at Wikipedia
This storyWhat should Trump focus on most at the Great American State Fair?
This storyWhat year was the RICO Act signed — the key law used in mob prosecutions?
- 1961
- 1965
- 1970
- 1978
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1970
FDR's fireside chats pioneered the political weekly address format!
FDR delivered 30 fireside chats from 1933–1944, using radio to speak directly to Americans during the Depression & WWII. The tradition of leaders giving regular public updates continues in Congress today.
