Let’s step back to 1968, the year Richard Nixon was elected into the White House, to the Pro-Nixon Rally at Madison Square Garden -- New York City, October 31st, 1968.

What Pacifica listeners heard - that the television audience did not hear - were the instructions to the delegates as if they were extras on a movie set. As you listen to the warm up speaker, realize that these were never meant to be heard by the viewers.

Clip of Bobby Seale, Black Panther Party co-founder, in Chicago's Lincoln Park during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. This clip is from Pacifica Radio Archives special "A Passel of Pomp & A Circus of Circumstance", chronicling six decades of Pacifica's convention coverage.