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THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
Four
politicians discuss the
political fallout from the presidential election battle. (12/13)
LEGAL MANEUVER
Legal
experts discuss the pending U.S. Supreme Court case and moves by the
Florida legislature to install its own slate of electors loyal to George
W. Bush. (12/12)
BUSH VS. GORE
Legal
scholars examine the historic arguments before the Supreme Court
in George W. Bush vs. Albert Gore, Jr., the case that could decide
the next presidency. (12/11)
POLITICAL FALLOUT
Three
political columnists explore the
possible political fallout of George W. Bush vs. Albert Gore, Jr.,
the case before the Supreme Court that could decide the presidential election.
(12/11)
LEGAL ANALYSIS
A former Florida Supreme Court justice and two law professors look at
the arguments presented
in court Thursday. (12/7)
PERSPECTIVES FROM
JOURNALISTS
David
Broder, David Brooks and Tom Oliphant discuss the legal battles in
Florida. (12/7)
POWER
SHARING
How would
a U.S. Senate with 50
Democrats and 50 Republicans do business? (12/6)
ON
THE HILL
U.S.
Representatives
discuss their meetings on Capitol Hill with the two vice presidential
hopefuls.(12/5)
LEGAL
LABYRINTH
Columnists
discuss the continuing courtroom battles in Florida. (12/5)
FLA.
COURT RULES AGAINST RECOUNTS
Democratic congressman from New York
Jerrold Nadler,
a Gore supporter, discusses the latest in the legal turmoil with Gwen
Ifill.
(12/4)
Montana
governor and Bush adviser Marc
Racicot talks with Ray Suarez about the court action. (12/4)
Four
former U.S. senators offer their perspectives on the election struggle.
(12/4)
SUPREME
COURT POLITICS
Three legal scholars
assess the arguments and legalities of the George W. Bush case before
the U.S. Supreme Court. (12/1)
POLITICAL
WRAP
Wall Street Journal
columnist Paul Gigot and Boston Globe columnist Tom Oliphant
analyze the
week's news in politics. (12/1)
BATTLING
IN THE COURTS
REALAUDIO:
An update on the presidential election battles in Florida. (11/29)
REALAUDIO:
Two legal experts assess cases from around Florida. (11/29)
BUSH,
GORE SUBMIT BRIEFS TO SUPREME COURT
Two legal
experts assess
the arguments the two campaigns make in court documents submitted. (11/28)
BUSH
BRIEF: Available in Adobe Acrobat format. (from FindLaw)
GORE BRIEF: Available in Adobe Acrobat format. (from FindLaw)
V.P.
CANDIDATE JOSEPH LIEBERMAN
The Democratic
vice presidential candidate addressed the Democrats' plan for contesting
the Florida vote in this
newsmaker interview. (11/27)
THE BUSH
CAMP RESPONDS
Montana
Governor and Bush adviser Marc Racicot reiterates the GOP position
that the recounts and legal challenges should end. (11/27)
POLITICS
AFTER CERTIFICATION
Syndicated
columnist Mark Shields and The Weekly Standard's David Brooks assess
where the election stands after
Florida's certification of a Bush win. (11/27)
THE LAWYERS
Gore
campaign attorney David Boies and Bush attorney David Ginsburg discuss the recent legal developments. (11/24)
SHIELDS
AND GIGOT
Syndicated
columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot
discuss
the political ramifications of the Supreme Court's decision. (11/24)
SHIELDS
AND GIGOT
Syndicated
columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot
offer their takes on the
latest developments in Florida. (11/22)
POLITICAL
WRAP
Shields and Gigot assess a
tense and historic week in American politics. (11/17)
THE
LEGAL CHALLENGE
Two legal experts analyze the
rulings of the Florida Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals.
(11/17)
THE
LEGAL BATTLE
The Florida Supreme Court ruled
that manual recounts may proceed in several counties. Margaret Warner
discusses latest
legal wrangling with two experts. (11/16)
SENATE
VIEWS
With manual recounts underway in several Florida
counties, a
group of U.S. Senators looks ahead to the political fallout for the
man who eventually wins this contested presidential election. (11/16)
CULTURAL
IMPACT
How the election stalemate looks to a
group of cultural writers and scholars.
(11/15)
VIEWS
FROM ABROAD
Four journalists
from around the world, who are covering the American election story, discuss
their
nations' reactions to the election deadlock. (11/15)
SENATORIAL
PERSPECTIVES
Four
former senators discuss whether this drawn out election will weaken
the presidency. (11/14)
COLUMNISTS
REACT
How magazine
and newspaper columnists interpret the Florida controversies. (11/14)
THE CASE
FOR THE DEMOCRATS
Ron Klain,
the
head of Vice President Gore's legal operation in Florida, outlines
the Democrats' position on the recount dispute. (11/13)
CONFUSION
IN PALM BEACH
Theodore
Olson, the
attorney who argued the GOP's case against the Florida's hand-count
in federal court, outlines the Texas governor's view on the situation.
(11/13)
NEXT STEPS
Former
White House chiefs of staff, Leon
Panetta and Howard
Baker discuss the candidates' choices in the current election crisis.
Should one of them concede the race for the good of the nation? (11/10)
HISTORY
ON HOLD
Will the
deepening election crisis increase voters' cynicism or strengthen America's
democracy? Margaret
Warner talks with four experts. (11/9)
THE SECRETARY
OF STATE
RealAudio:
Listen to Florida's Sec. of State Katherine Harris discusses the official
recount. (11/9)
CARTER CALLS
FOR PATIENCE
RealAudio:
Former President Jimmy Carter comments on the Florida vote recount at
a press conference in Washington, asking Americans to be patient with
the process. (11/9)
THE DAY
AFTER
Gwen Ifill looks at the
recount process, Terence Smith examines the
media's premature projections and Jim Lehrer gets analysis
from Mark Shields and Paul Gigot. (11/8)
"SIMPLY
TOO CLOSE TO CALL"
With
less than two thousand votes separating Gore and Bush, Florida's vote
appears headed for a recount. Until then, the state's pivotal 25 electoral
votes, and therefore the name of the next president of the United States,
remains in doubt.
RealAudio:
Listen to Gore campaign Chairman William Daley announce the "continuation
of the campaign." (11/8 -- 4:06 am EST)
RealAudio:
The Bush campaign chair Don Evans says the campaign will await Florida's
results and adds, "We hope and believe we have elected the next president."
(11/8 -- 4:27 am EST)
POST-ELECTION ANALYSIS
RealAudio:
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall St. Journal columnist Paul
Gigot discuss
the possible Bush win, followed by a roundtable discussion on the
election and its historical precedents.
(11/8 -- 3:00 am EST)
IN THE GORE CAMP
Real
Audio: Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman describes the mood at the
Gore headquarters. (11/7 -- 12:38 am EST)
IN THE BUSH CAMP
Real
Audio: Marc Racicot, Republican governor of Montana, talks about the
mood in the Bush camp. (11/7 -- 11:36 pm EST)
TRENT LOTT
Real
Audio: Gwen Ifill talks to Senate leader Trent Lott (R-MS) about the
latest Senate results. (11/7)
TOM DASCHLE
Real
Audio: Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) on the Senate results.
(11/7)
ELECTORAL ANALYSIS
Real
Audio: Shields and Gigot analyze the latest returns. (11/7)
LOOKING AT THE
RESULTS
Real
Audio: Ray Suarez talks to GOP and Dem pollsters about why states
went the way they did. (11/7)
EARLY
ANALYSIS
Real
Audio: Shields and Gigot analyze the latest returns. (11/7)
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Real
Audio: NewsHour historians reflect on the presidential election results
as of 11:20 EST (11/7)
Real
Audio: NewsHour historians reflect on the presidential election results
as of 10:20 EST (11/7)
GOP GAINS SENATE
SEAT IN VIRGINIA
Complete coverage of the Virginia Senate race in which
former Governor George Allen has defeated
the incumbent, Chuck Robb.
SENATE
PROJECTIONS
Real
Audio: Margaret Warner discusses the latest legislative results with
two veteran Congress watchers. (11/7)
CAMPAIGN
COVERAGE
Terence Smith assesses the media
coverage as the campaigns wound down. (11/7)
TALLYING THE BALLOTS
RealAudio:
Mail-in balloting in Washington and Oregon could extend election night
into early morning. (11/6)
BY THE NUMBERS
Journalists David Brooks, David Broder and Tom Oliphant crunch
possible electoral figures. (11/6)
CAMPAIGN WRAP
RealAudio:
Mark Shields and Paul Gigot, along with David Broder, David Brooks, and
Tom Oliphant, take part in a roundtable discussion on the Election Day
to come. (11/6)
POLITICAL WRAP Mark Shields and columnist Paul Gigot discuss the
final days of the campaign season. (11/3)
SURVEYING THE POLLS
After a background
report, Terence Smith talks with four experts about what
polls mean in this presidential campaign. (10/31)
THE HOME STRETCH Veteran correspondents David
Broder, David Brooks and Tom Oliphant talk about campaign ads as the
race for the White House heads into its final week. (10/30)
CONGRESSIONAL
CONTESTS Two Congress-watchers give us their take as Democrats and Republicans
square-off over control
of the House and Senate. (10/27)
POLITICAL WRAP Mark Shields and columnist Paul Gigot discuss the campaign with Election
Day less than two weeks away. (10/27)
EDITORIAL VOICES
Newspaper editors and publishers discuss their endorsements
of presidential candidates.
(10/26)
DOWN TO THE WIRE Four governors
offer their perspective on the deadlocked presidential race. (10/25)
THE
NADER FACTOR Is Green
Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader poised to play spoiler for
Al Gore? (10/24)
POLITICAL WRAP With the final debate over, Shields
and Gigot take the pulse of the presidential race. (10/20)
NOTES FROM THE
TRAIL
Veteran
political reporters look at the presidential race three weeks before
election day. (10/16)
POLITICAL WRAP
Shields
and Gigot discuss how the
violence in the Middle East and the second presidential debate may
impact the election. (10/13)
CAMPAIGN COUNTDOWN
Exactly
four weeks before Election Day, three
veteran political reporters assess the tightest presidential race
since 1960. (10/10)
POLITICAL
WRAP
Shields
& Gigot: Our commentators assess the impact of the vice presidential
debate.
(10/6)
V.P. DEBATE ANALYSIS
RealAudio:
Shields & Gigot offer initial thoughts. (10/5)
RealAudio:
Two experienced partisans react to the V.P. debate. (10/5)
Historians:
NewsHour regulars laud the two candidates' performances. (10/5)
Shields
& Gigot: Some final thoughts about the two men who may be the
next vice president. (10/5)
PRE-DEBATE TAKE
RealAudio:
Shields and Gigot join the NewsHour historians to assess what is at stake
in the debate for the two vice presidential candidates. (10/5)
DENVER VIEWS
A
panel of voters provides its take on
the first presidential debate. (10/4)
DEBATE FACTS
Two budget
experts examine the
truthfulness of the candidates during debate. (10/4)
FIRST
DEBATE ANALYSIS
Shields
& Gigot: Offer initial thoughts.
Partisans:
GOP strategist Mike Deaver and Dem. pollster Mark Mellman reflect on the
first encounter.
Historians:
A look at the historical implications of the debate in Boston.
Shields
& Gigot: A few final thoughts on the first debate.
PREVIEWING
THE CONTEST (in RealAudio)
Shields
& Gigot: Our two pundits assess what the two candidates hope to
achieve.
Historians:
A historical take on the significance of this first debate.
RU-486
& A FLORIDA FIGHT
Analysis
of the RU-486 decision, the race is Florida and rumors of a mole. (9/29)
A
HISTORICAL TAKE
Historians
discuss the role issues are playing in election 2000. (9/28)
A
CHANGING ELECTORATE
The growing
Asian and Latino populations change the political realities in California.
(9/27)
STRIKING A POLITICAL GUSHER
Syndicated columnist
Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot discuss tapping
the oil reserves and the week in politics. (9/22)
AD
WARFARE
Spending on political
television ads continues to increase as candidates heat up their battle
over the airwaves. (9/21)
WOOING
WOMEN
What are the candidates doing to try and win
the votes of women? (9/19)
RACING
TO THE MIDDLE
The two campaigns battle for the
crucial middle class swing voters. (9/18)
ENDING
THE DEBATE DEBATE
Assessing Bush's
decision to participate in three presidential debates. (9/15)
BUSH
ON THE ROCKS
Shields and Gigot discuss the debate about the debates
and GOP
concerns about the Bush presidential campaign. (9/8)
LIEBERMAN'S
RELIGION
Religion
and politics, national missile defense and the new political ads debuting
this month. (9/1)
A
NEW CAMPAIGN
Boston Globe columnist Tom Oliphant
and National Review editor Rich Lowry analyze
the dead heat race between Al Gore and George W. Bush. (8/25)
LATE NIGHT NEWS
More people are
getting their news
from an unlikely source -- late night comedy shows. (8/17)
THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
Read full
analysis of the Democrats' national convention in Los Angeles. (8/14
- 8/17)
THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
Read full
analysis of the Republicans' national convention in Philadelphia.
(7/31 - 8/3)
COURT POLITICS
July 13,
2000 -- How will the
politics of the Supreme Court impact this year's presidential race?
GORE INVESTIGATION
June 23, 2000 -- Shields and Gigot assess a potential
investigation of the vice president's 1996 fundraising.
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A DO-NOTHING
CONGRESS?
June 6, 2000 -- What will Congress accomplish this
election year? Kwame Holman reports.
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THE FREE
AIR TIME FIGHT
March 30, 2000 -- Media correspondent Terence Smith
reports on the issue of free television air time for political candidates.
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REFORMING
CAMPAIGNS
March 27, 2000 -- Both Vice President Al Gore and
Texas Governor George W. Bush weighed in on the topic of campaign finance
reform. Will either candidate's plan work?
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GOP: INSURGENCY
VS. THE ESTABLISHMENT
Feb. 24, 2000 -- Four senior Republicans discuss the
two lead candidates and their party's nomination process.
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GETTING
NASTY
Feb. 22, 2000 -- Experts assess the growing negative
tone in the campaign an its effect on voter turnout.
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A CONSERVATIVE
ESTIMATE
Feb. 9, 1999 -- The Republican presidential hopefuls
battle over who can claim the conservative banner.
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