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Watch Every Presidential Candidate Since 1984 Accept the Nomination

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How’s this for a jump through political history? C-SPAN’s digital team sent Mashable this supercut of every presidential nominee since 1984 — when the network began broadcasting conventions — accepting his party’s nomination for president.

From Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush to Barack Obama, the gang’s all here.

The video isn’t just political history, but time capsule of technology as well — watch as the clarity of the footage improves greatly over time. Do you think the 2016 nominations will be broadcast in 3D?

Images courtesy of Flickr, Beverly & Pack

Read more: http://mashable.com/2012/08/28/president-nominations-video/

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