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gore agreed to go on mtv, and he appeared on a 90 minute q&a with tabitha soren. it was well received. this was the most exciting thing that happened in a campaign today. note -- to date. notably, president george bush turned down the invitation and he stated he would not go on "taking you over network -- a teenybopper network." the president-elect promised to expand this talk show strategy and he told the american people he would use satellite and cable television to continue his " two-way dialogue with the people of this country." the information age required a different type of communication and civic engagement, one that depended on cable television. the clips we are about to see really showed this strategy in action. what i think is fascinating and something to think about as you're watching these clips is the conversation about mtv changing over time. that is my introduction to the video. sorry about that. >> bill clinton and ross perot learned how to go on longform television shows. >> you know why? because larry king liberated me from you by giving me to t