If you know nothing about the 1980 election you should be banned from discussing political science. Helpful for all types of learners this video hits the basics on one of the biggest elections in American history.

Marion Anderson (Center), John Anderson (R) at the Celebrities, Dignitaries 'Dream For Kids' At Grand Opening Gala Celebrating New Hospital At Children's Hospital Los Angeles at Los Angeles CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

Marion Anderson (Center), John Anderson (R) at the Celebrities, Dignitaries 'Dream For Kids' At Grand Opening Gala Celebrating New Hospital At Children's Hospital Los Angeles at Los Angeles CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

PERFORMANCE: John Anderson at the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards at Nashville TN. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)

INTERVIEW: John Anderson on the differences between this new series and the last and the selection and training of the gladiators at the Gladiators on April 11, 2008. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)

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