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March
3, 2004
Reporters
Analyze Super Tuesday Contest
Margaret
Warner discusses Super Tuesday with three political reporters:
Joe Hallett of the Columbus Dispatch, Gayle White of the Atlanta
Journal-Constitution and Adam Nagourney of The New York Times.
February
18, 2004
Dean
Ends Campaign for Presidency
One
day after a disappointing showing in the Wisconsin primary, former
Vermont Gov. Howard Dean announced that he is abandoning his campaign
for the presidency. Gwen Ifill discusses the candidate's dramatic
rise and fall with Matea Gold of the Los Angeles Times, Dan Balz
of the Washington Post and Karen Tumulty of Time magazine.
February
17, 2004
Kerry
Looks to Become Undisputed Leader With Wisconsin
Sen. John Kerry,
D-Mass., hopes that the Wisconsin primary will solidify his spot
as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, while the
other candidates fight to retain their relevancy. Jim Lehrer discusses
the primary and its possible implications with New York Times
chief political correspondent Adam Nagourney.
February
16, 2004
Candidates
Campaign in Wisconsin
The Democratic
contenders for their party's presidential nomination met at a
debate in Wisconsin Sunday night prior to the state's primary
on Tuesday. Jim Lehrer discusses the latest campaign news with
Katherine Skiba of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
February
16, 2004
Candidates
Campaign in Wisconsin
The Democratic
contenders for their party's presidential nomination met at a
debate in Wisconsin Sunday night prior to the state's primary
on Tuesday. Jim Lehrer discusses the latest campaign news with
Katherine Skiba of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
February
9, 2004
Journalists
Weigh Candidate Chances In Tennessee, Virginia
Democratic
front-runner Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., seeks to earn his first
success in the South in tomorrow's Tennessee and Virginia primaries.
Gwen Ifill discusses the contests with reporters Tom Humphrey
of the Knoxville News Sentinel and Tyler Whitley of the Richmond
Times Dispatch.
February
5, 2004
Opponents
Target Specific States in Hopes of Derailing Kerry
Former Vermont
Gov. Howard Dean told his supporters today that a loss in the
Feb. 17 Wisconsin primary will put him "out of this race." Sen.
John Edwards, D-N.C., and retired U.S. Army Gen. Wesley Clark
also tried to chip away at the lead of Democratic front-runner
Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., today. Kwame Holman looks at the candidates'
campaign appearances. Margaret Warner discusses the campaign in
Michigan, Maine and Washington state with political reporters
Chris Christoff of the Detroit Free Press, Jeff Tuttle of Maine's
Bangor Daily News and Joel Connelly of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
February
4, 2004
Shields
and Brooks Assess the Race After February 3
Jim Lehrer
asks syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist
David Brooks about the implications of last night's results on
the Democratic presidential candidates' strategy in upcoming primaries
and caucuses.
February
3, 2004
Candidates
Stay Positive in Television Ads
With seven
states voting on the same date, many Democratic presidential candidates
chose to take to the airwaves to try to broaden their reach. Terence
Smith examines some of the candidates' television commercials.
February
2, 2004
NY
Times' Nagourney Handicaps Feb. 3 Primaries
The seven Democratic
presidential candidates have crisscrossed the country, rallying
support ahead of the primaries and caucuses in seven states Tuesday.
Jim Lehrer discusses the campaign with New York Times chief political
correspondent Adam Nagourney.
January
29, 2004
Democrats
Campaign Coast to Coast
As the seven
Democratic presidential candidates prepare for five primaries
and two caucuses in as many states next Tuesday, five political
reporters provide a ground-level view on the candidates' campaign
efforts.
January
26, 2004
Candidates
Woo Undecided N.H. Voters
The
Democratic candidates for president are practicing retail politics
at a frenetic pace ahead of Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, seeking
an edge in what has become a volatile race.
Gwen Ifill
discusses
the latest poll numbers and the mood of New Hampshire voters on
the eve of the primary.
January
21, 2004
Kerry,
Dean Battle in New Hampshire
New
York Times correspondent Ed Wyatt discusses the changing political
landscape in New Hampshire, where Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., leads
the field in recent polls.
January
15, 2004
Clark
Gains Traction in New Hampshire
While
most of the candidates crisscross Iowa, retired Gen. Wesley Clark
has been focusing on New Hampshire. His strategy, though risky,
may be paying off -- recent polls put him only four points behind
front-runner Howard Dean.
January
14, 2004
Caucus
Campaigning Heats Up
Margaret
Warner reports on the final week of campaigning in Iowa, where
the race for the Democratic nomination may be tightening as the
candidates take aim at each other while shoring up their crucial
get-out-the-vote operations.
January
12, 2004
Candidates
Debate Ahead of Caucuses
Gwen
Ifill speaks with New York Times chief political correspondent
Adam Nagourney about the Des Moines "Black/Brown" debate
and the final week of the race in Iowa.
January
6, 2004
Democrats
Divided on Dean
Former
Vermont Gov. Howard Dean leads his Democratic rivals in the polls,
but the party is divided over whether he is the best candidate
to challenge President Bush in the November election.
January
5, 2004
Democratic
Rivals Target Dean
Political
writers discuss the Jan. 4 Iowa debate, the strength of Gov. Howard
Dean, and how the campaign for the Democratic nomination may play
out in the coming weeks.
December 17, 2003
Democrats
Vary in Response to Saddam Capture
Magaret Warner speaks with three New York Times reporters
covering the 2004 presidential campaign about the impact of Saddam
Hussein's capture on the strategies of the Democratic candidates.
December
15, 2003
Capture
of Saddam May Have Impact on 2004 Presidential Election
Jim Lehrer speaks with New York Times columnist David
Brooks and Boston Globe columnist Tom Oliphant about the political
implications of Saddam Hussein's capture for President Bush and
his Democratic detractors.
December
10, 2003
Court
Upholds Most of McCain-Feingold Law
In a lengthy, multi-part decision, the Supreme Court
upheld the major components of the most sweeping campaign finance
reform law in nearly 30 years.
December
9, 2003
Al
Gore Endorses Howard Dean for President
Former Vice President Al Gore endorsed Democratic presidential
candidate Howard Dean Tuesday during an appearance with the former
Vermont governor in Harlem. After a recap from New York Times
political correspondent Adam Nagourney, two experts assess the
impact of Gore's endorsement on the upcoming primaries.
November
12, 2003
Unions
Split in Support of Democratic Candidates
Democratic presidential
candidate Howard Dean won endorsements from two of the nation's largest labor
unions, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees and the
Service Employees International Union. November
10, 2003
Dean
Forgoes Public Cash
Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean announced
on Saturday that he would forgo public matching funds for his 2004 presidential
campaign. November
6, 2003
One
Nation Not So Indivisible?
The most recent survey by the Pew
Research Center for the People and the Press suggests that Americans are evenly
divided but increasingly polarized over political issues. Ray Suarez speaks with
Andrew Kohut, Pew Center director. Then, Margaret Warner discusses the survey
results with Mickey Edwards of Harvard University and Andrew Hernandez of St.
Mary's University in San Antonio. November
5, 2003
Raising
a Red Flag
New York Times correspondents Katharine Seelye and
Jodi Wilgoren consider the Dean Confederate flag debate and its potential impact
on the Democratic race. October
20, 2003
Bypassing
the Hawkeye State
Two Democratic presidential hopefuls opt out of the first
head-to-head competition. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., and
retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark both decided to forgo the January
Iowa caucus and instead focus their campaigns on the early primaries
in New Hampshire and South Carolina.
October
15, 2003
Following
the Money
Money is the lifeblood of the modern American political
campaign, and tonight is the deadline for President Bush and his nine Democratic
opponents to submit their third-quarter fundraising reports to the Federal Election
Commission. October
7, 2003
And
Then There Were Nine
The field of Democrats vying to replace President Bush
shrank by one last night, when Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., announced
he would withdraw his candidacy.
September
17, 2003
The
General Takes to the Field
Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark announced
his candidacy today in the race for president. September
4, 2003
The
Growing Power of the Latino Vote
The nine Democratic presidential
candidates will address Latino issues tonight at a debate in Albuquerque, N.M.
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