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Salon.com August 18, 2000 Jake Tapper |
"Gore is in the right place" Democratic strategist Tad Devine previews Al Gore's nomination speech and defends his candidate, who's been lagging behind George W. Bush in polls. |
Reason November 2000 Charles Paul Freund |
The New Presidential Identity Nobody ever accused American presidential politics of suffering from too much dignity, but the 2000 election has been a singularly post-labial affair... |
Salon.com May 30, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Unfavorite son Winning his home state of Tennessee is a big goal -- and surprising challenge -- for Al Gore. |
Salon.com November 8, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Media madness Everything the press has said about Gore, down to Christopher Matthews' spittle-flecked call for him to concede, has been wrong... |
Salon.com August 19, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
The speech of his life? Al packed his speech with policy, but his aim was simpler: To differentiate the Gores from the Bushes. |
Salon.com November 6, 2000 Joan Walsh |
Why is this race even close? Because Al Gore, flawed but the best man for the job, is stuck with a fractured liberal base that won't forgive him for not being Bill Clinton... |
Salon.com October 27, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Gore's too-willing executioners The political press has been armed with plenty of attitude in taking on the vice president -- but not a lot of facts... |
Reason November 2000 Nick Gillespie |
Being Al Gore The "Real" Appeal of The Kiss... |
Salon.com October 25, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Gore: I'm no "big gummint liberal" Trying to counter Bush's attacks, the vice president falls back on the old standby: a preposterous promise... |
Salon.com August 24, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Al Gore's wonder years Was the vice president more interested in playing house with Tipper than in a career in politics? Ad experts deconstruct the latest campaign spots. |
Salon.com June 8, 2000 Jake Tapper |
What's Al Gore thinking? He oozes confidence even as his campaign flounders, but a high-level source says the veep is yelling and screaming behind the scenes. |
Salon.com December 14, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Immaculate concession Gore says "it's time for me to go," and a solid Bush finally, formally becomes president-elect... |
Salon.com November 3, 2000 |
Drink tank David Horowitz, Joe Conason and other Salon commentators weigh in on the revelation of Bush's 1976 drunken-driving arrest... |
Salon.com October 27, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Fighting Al Gore wows Wisconsin In a speech to 30,000, he returns to his populist persona and even dares to mention his new nemesis, Ralph Nader... |
Salon.com October 18, 2000 |
A comeback for Gore? Roger Ebert, Joe Eszterhas, Andrew Sullivan and others dissect the final debate of the campaign... |
Salon.com September 12, 2000 David Skinner |
Gore's soft sell on "Oprah" Shunning the politician mantle, he pitches himself as a successful, sensitive, middle-aged professional who really, really loves his wife. |
Salon.com August 18, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Fightin' Al Say what you will about Al Gore's clunky acceptance speech. He gave it his darnedest. |
Salon.com October 19, 2000 Jake Tapper |
The Vietnam syndrome Al Gore mentioned his service in the war four times during Tuesday night's debate. Coincidence? |
Salon.com July 18, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Gore Closes Poll Gap The latest surveys show the vice president gaining ground as he begins promoting anti-crime measures. Plus, Football to take a TV timeout... Gore joins the bill club... Labor's love (or money) goes to Gore... Say hello to Hollywood... Gore rallies the troops... Bush raids enemy turf... |
Salon.com June 26, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Nader's "hotter than high school love" The Green Party candidate moves out of the gates. Gore tries to clear the air as he ties up the race, etc. |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
W. as Hamlet The Texas governor suffers chronic angst over his dad, who paved his way but never told him about condoms. The military blows off Bush, Gore woos Joe sixpack, and the polls stay even. |
Salon.com October 29, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Coal miners' doubters Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-to-1 in West Virginia, but they still have doubts about Gore... |
Salon.com July 7, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush cancels "attack night" Less fire and brimstone, more sugar and spice planned for Republican Convention. Plus, The Philadelphia picket party... Nader's day as the great green knight... Gore consultant has tangled ties... Gore consultant has tangled ties... Bradley and Gore mend fences... etc. |
Salon.com October 20, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush makes the president gag And Gore wishes he could gag Clinton... Letterman and Bush exchange friendly fire... Nader tries to paint Texas green... |
Salon.com July 14, 2000 Anthony York |
Was that so hard, Bill? Bradley finally endorses Gore while Clinton says farewell to the NAACP. |
Salon.com October 6, 2000 Jake Tapper |
They're both liars! Bush and Gore have each been known to stretch the truth. Bush just does it better... |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 David Horowitz |
Stop being so paranoid, GOP Republicans should stop worrying so much about Bush's tough couple of weeks on the campaign trail. |
Salon.com September 25, 2000 Joyce Millman |
The road to the White House goes through Oprah The candidates fight for couch time with Dave, Jay, Conan, Reege and the Queen of Talk. |
Salon.com July 17, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Hillary denies "Jew bastard" slur "I have never said anything like that, ever," the first lady says. Plus, Presidential channel surfing... Outsiders strike back... |
Salon.com September 25, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush battles back in polls His appearance on "Oprah" wins women's support. Gore's staff makes a molehill into a mountain, and Lazio and Clinton just say no to soft money... |
Salon.com October 9, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush's big surge Gore sinks fast in weekend polls as the campaigns start a major mud fight... Clinton and Lazio play nice in New York... |
Salon.com September 15, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Spinning records Candidates increasingly use music to bolster their media image. But Sting and Mellencamp have told Bush to back off. |
Salon.com July 10, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Did the Gores study a sex book? ... and other bits of trivia about the men running for our highest office. |
Salon.com October 6, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Cheney dumps the nice act He launches a sustained attack on Al Gore's "uncontrollable desire" to fib... |
Salon.com December 14, 2000 |
Now what? Bianca Jagger, Todd Gitlin, David Horowitz, Andrew Sullivan and other Salon panelists respond to the speeches by Vice President Al Gore and President-elect George W. Bush... |
Salon.com September 28, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Show me the loopholes Both George W. Bush and Al Gore have done their best to exploit a weakness in the campaign finance laws... |
Salon.com June 8, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Trail Mix McCain wants funding loophole closed; Gates favors Bush; A tight race... etc. |
Salon.com June 5, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Trail Mix Political Notes: As Al Gore fights to get into the White House, he has gotten into some unexpected trouble closer to his Tennessee home... Does Gore Blame Canada?... Poll Figures... etc. |
Salon.com August 17, 2000 David Horowitz |
Why Gore can't win He's in a box: If he moves left, he loses the center, but by tacking right, he loses his base. And he can't lie his way out as smoothly as Clinton did. |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Anthony York |
Let the Gore bashing begin Even Democrats are tiring of pregnant chads, and the ugly postmortems are starting for a campaign that's not quite dead. |
Salon.com December 1, 2000 Jonathan V. Last |
For Gore, it's now or never The vice president is fighting this election battle to the death, beacuse he knows he'll never get another shot... |
Salon.com June 23, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush oversees 135th execution Texas executes death row inmate Gary Graham for 1981 killing as last-minute appeals fail. Plus, Jesse Ventura gets cozy with Gore as a new scandal looms; Will Gore be stalked by son of Starr?; Gore suffers heavy losses on "Battleground"; First lady's "Travelgate" trauma over |
Salon.com July 7, 2000 Jake Tapper |
God is their copilot Both born-again, Bush and Gore have made this the most God-fearing presidential race in 100 years. But their faiths have led these men in two completely different directions. |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Joshua Micah Marshall |
Lie of the Week Who's lying about soft money? Bush or Gore? |
Salon.com August 2, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush family values Mama Bush joins her son in battling Clinton, while new, cuddly convention earns snores. Plus, Hundreds arrested as protests rage... Mockstitutes storm convention... Taxing times for Rick Lazio... McCain falls on his sword |
Salon.com November 2, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Gore basks in the Sunshine State But Bush raids Dems' turf in the North... Nader keeps the pressure on.... Lazio gets caught going after "blood money"... |
Salon.com December 14, 2000 Joan Walsh |
And the winner is: Al Gore Defeat brings the vice president's best face forward -- and rescues him from an ungovernable Washington... |
Salon.com October 12, 2000 |
Big night for Bush Christopher Buckley, Norman Lear, Al Franken, Joe Eszterhas and other critics review Debate 2... |
Salon.com September 20, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Lazio battles "sexist" critics Bush kisses and tells on "Oprah," Gore kisses and makes up with Hollywood and Buchanan tells ballot-access blockers to kiss off. |
Salon.com October 25, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Lieberman blasts cultural "pollution" Plus, Gore and Bush take a whack at voters' funny bones, the Democrats try to dent the solid South and Nader strikes -- and retreats -- in California... |