 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - kuziviswa kwapamutemo kwaKennedy kwakanga kwakarongerwa kuvamba kwaNovember. Bvunzurudzo yeterevhizheni naRoger Mudd weCBS mazuva mashomanene chiziviso chisati chaenda zvakanaka, zvisinei. Kennedy akapa mhinduro isinganzwisisiki uye inodzokororwa kumubvunzo wokuti nei akanga achikwikwidza, uye nzvero, idzo dzakamuratidza achitungamirira Mutungamiriri ne 5825 muna August zvino dzakanga dzichimutungamirira ne 4939. Zvichakadaro, ruvengo rweUnited States kuhurumende yaKhomeini rwakawedzera zvikuru pashure pokunge vaAmerica 52 vabatwa senhapwazvakatorwa neboka revadzidzi vechiIslam uye varwi paumiriri hweU.S. muTehran uye kufarirwa kwaCarter kwakakwira kusvika pa60 muzana mune dzimwe sarudzo, nekuda kwe rally round the flag mhedzisiro uye kuonga kwekugadzirisa kwaCarter kwakadzikama kwedambudziko. Kennedy akangoerekana asiyiwa kure. Carter akakunda Kennedy zvine mutsindo muIowa neNew Hampshire. Carter akakurira zvakasimba Kennedy kwose kwose kunze kweMassachusetts, kutozosvikira kusashivirira kwatanga kuvaka negadziriro yaPurezidhendi paIran. Apo sarudzo dzapakuvamba muNew York neConnecticut dzakasvika, akanga ari Kennedy akakunda. 