Question
At a national convention, this politician told his audience “Let’s grow up” to “take this party back” four years before declaring that “moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.” This presidential candidate was criticized in his opponent’s statement that “we must either love each other or we must die.” This politician’s presidential nomination was supported with the “A Time for Choosing” speech. An attack against this politician cut from a close up of a girl’s eye to a nuclear explosion. The “Daisy Ad” targeted this politician who published The Conscience of a Conservative. For 10 points, what Arizona senator lost to Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 presidential election? ■END■
ANSWER: Barry Goldwater [or Barry Morris Goldwater]
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Miles Jaffee (DII) | Lehigh | NYU A | 35 | 10 |
Ashish Kumbhardare | Rowan | NYU B | 69 | -5 |
Luke McCrory (DII) | NYU B | Rowan | 81 | 0 |
Alex Shi (DII) | Swarthmore B | Columbia B | 81 | -5 |
Aidan Thompson (DII) | Fordham | Columbia A | 81 | 10 |
Elias Ziyadeh (DII) | Penn | Swarthmore A | 84 | -5 |
Daniel Shannon (DII) | University of Delaware A | NYU C | 100 | 10 |
Frank Paz (DII) | Swarthmore A | Penn | 105 | 10 |
Andrew Yang (UG) | Columbia B | Swarthmore B | 111 | 10 |