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Debate. eisenhower's standing in the country was such that he was able to steam roll over the opposition. >> cokie roberts. >> i actually remember dwight eisenhower unlike the rest of you children. >> steve does. >> my father actually was atly stevenson's southern states campaign manager. eisenhower was very much the enemy in my childhood. although he was never the enemy the way there are enemies now in washington. that is just a different world. in those pictures you just showed, you saw say rayburn, the longtime democratic speaker of the house, sitting next to him. my father worked very clos...