Richard Nixon was hurt in his debate with John F. Kennedy primarily because of

A) his physical appearance.
B) a statement that he made relating the influence of the USSR in eastern Europe.
C) his inability to turn up his hearing aid to the level necessary to hear the reporter's questions.
D) all of the above.
E) his religious preference.


A

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