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1999
DECEMBER
December 24, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Weekly Standard senior editor
David Brooks discuss the unexpected success of Bill Bradley and John McCain.
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December 17, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot provide analysis of the Al Gore-Bill Bradley debates this weekend.
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December 14, 1999
A
GOP Shootout?
Gwen Ifill looks at last night's Republican presidential
debate in Iowa. Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal
columnist Paul Gigot offer political analysis of the Republican Iowa debate.
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December 10, 1999
Bush
and McCain in New Hampshire
The NewsHour's "snapshot" feature
series on the presidential candidates focuses on the leading contenders in
the Republican race as they campaign in New Hampshire.
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December 3, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot provide analysis of last night's New Hampshire debate and the World
Trade Organization summit. |
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NOVEMBER
November 26, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Matthew Rees of The Weekly
Standard discuss Hillary Clinton's candidacy, Bill Bradley and Al Gore's race
for the Democratic nomination and a coming presidential debate -- the first
to feature Republican contender George W. Bush.
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November 19, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot analyze the budget deal, followed by their response
to George W. Bush's newest foreign policy speech. |
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November 12, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot examine Gore's battle versus Bradley, McCain's rally against George
W., and the budget battle on Capitol Hill.
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November 5, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the pop quiz of George W., the hot temper of John McCain,
and other campaign issues.
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November 3, 1999
Election-Day
Roundup
Boston Globe columnist Tom Oliphant and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss Tuesday's off-year election results.
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OCTOBER
October 29, 1999
Political
Wrap
Boston Globe columnist Tom Oliphant and Weekly Standard senior editor
David Brooks discuss last night's Republican face-off in New Hampshire, as
well as the Democratic debate on Wednesday night.
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October 22, 1999
Political
Wrap
Boston Globe columnist Tom Oliphant and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss Elizabeth Dole's departure, the abortion debate and campaign
finance reform.
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October 15, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the defeated nuclear Test Ban Treaty and the presidential
races.
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October 8, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the Patient's Bill of Rights, the Comprehensive Nuclear
Test Ban Treaty and the front-runners in the 2000 election.
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October 1, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss Bill Bradley's growing fundraising totals and Al Gore's
move to Tennessee.
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SEPTEMBER
September 27, 1999
Political
Wrap
Paul Gigot of The Wall Street Journal and David Broder of The Washington
Post discuss former Vice President Dan Quayle's announcement to withdraw from
the 2000 presidential race.
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September 24, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot analyze Patrick Buchanan's possible Reform Party presidential bid.
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September 17, 1999
Political
Wrap
Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot and Boston Globe columnist
Tom Oliphant discuss the continued debates on campaign finance reform and
executive privilege. |
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September 10, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the Waco investigation, the Puerto Rican clemency issue
and the evolving political landscape for the 2000 elections. |
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September 3, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot offer political analysis on the Las Vegas tax issue and Attorney
General Janet Reno's press conference.
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AUGUST
August 27, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and The Weekly Standard columnist
Matthew Reese discuss the Waco standoff investigation and Election 2000. |
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August 20, 1999
Political
Wrap
Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot and Boston Globe columnist
Tom Oliphant discuss George W. Bush's refusal to answer drug questions. After
a background report, Paul Gigot and Tom Oliphant return to discuss the race
for the Democratic
nomination. |
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August 13, 1999
Political
Wrap
Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot and Boston Globe columnist
Tom Oliphant discuss the political weight behind the Iowa straw poll.
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August 6, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot offer political analysis on the tax and HMO legislation in the House
and Senate.
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JULY
July 30, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the Senate tax plan, the Reform Party convention, and new
campaign tactics by presidential hopeful Lamar Alexander.
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July 23, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the tax cut vote and the legacy of John F. Kennedy Jr.
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July 16, 1999
Political
Wrap
Boston Globe columnist Tom Oliphant and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss presidential campaign fundraising and the health care debate.
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July 9, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal Paul Gigot
discuss first lady Hillary Clinton's bid for the U.S. Senate seat from New York.
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July 2, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal Paul Gigot
discuss Campaign 2000 and the congressional battles of the budget surplus.
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JUNE
June 25, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal Paul Gigot
discuss the battle to set the domestic agenda between congressional Republicans
and President Clinton. |
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June 18, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal Paul Gigot
examine a controversial gun control bill that would have loosened some restrictions
while tightening up others.
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June 11, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Weekly Standard senior editor
David Brooks discuss peacemaking in Yugoslavia.
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June 4, 1999
Political
Wrap
Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot and Boston Globe columnist
Tom Oliphant discuss the Kosovo peace deal's winners and losers.
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MAY
May 28, 1999
Political
Wrap
Mark Shields and Paul Gigot discuss the Speaker of the House and reaction
to the Cox Report this week.
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May 21, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the recent gun control bill that passed in the Senate.
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May 14, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot breakdown this week's Senate fight over gun control legislation.
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May 7, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the divided GOP and President Clinton's leadership of NATO.
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APRIL
April 30, 1999
Political
Wrap
Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot and syndicated columnist Mark
Shields discuss the House vote on the NATO air strikes.
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April 23, 1999
Political
Wrap
Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot and syndicated columnist
Mark Shields discuss the NATO summit and the Alliance's continued air campaign
in Yugoslavia.
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April 16, 1999
Political
Wrap
Paul Gigot and Mark Shields examine congressional views on the U.S.-NATO
military strategy in Yugoslavia.
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April 9, 1999
Political
Wrap
Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot and Boston Globe columnist
Tom Oliphant analyze the Zhu interview, events in Yugoslavia and other things
political.
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April 2, 1999
Political Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Weekly Standard senior editor David Brooks, substituting for Wall Street Journal columnist Paul Gigot, offer an end-of-week political analysis of the situation in the Balkans. |
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MARCH
March 26, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the discuss political implications of the strikes in Yugoslavia.
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March 19, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the President's press conference and the week's other political
happenings.
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March 12, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot review the debate surrounding the Clinton administration's plan to
send troops to Kosovo.
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March 5, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot assess the field for Election 2000.
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FEBRUARY
February 26, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot look at the possible end of the independent counsel law and Election
2000.
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February 19, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss a joint news conference with President Jacques Chirac of
France where President Clinton faced the press for the first time since his
impeachment trial.
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February 12, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot debate the final arguments and votes in the impeachment trial of
President Clinton.
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February 5, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the Senate impeachment trial, and the beginning of the "end
game."
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JANUARY
January 29, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the partisanship that has marked the Senate impeachment trial.
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January 22, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the possible conclusion of the Senate impeachment trial.
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January 19, 1999
Political
Wrap
Mark Shields and Paul Gigot reflect on the presentation by the president's
lawyers.
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January 15, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot offer analysis and observations of the Senate trial.
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January 8, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Wall Street Journal columnist
Paul Gigot discuss the Senate's plan for the impeachment trial.
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January 7, 1999
Political
Wrap
Shields and Gigot discuss the opening of the Senate trial of President
Clinton.
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January 1, 1999
Political
Wrap
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and David Brooks, senior editor of
the Weekly Standrad Press, discuss the presumed Senate trial of the president. |
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