Tuesday, February 29, 2000

• Bush defeats McCain in North Dakota, Virginia
  
• Bush says Virginia win proves he's "doing it the right way"
  
• White House releases Medicare study, calls for prescription drug benefit
  
• Morrow: Hear the one about the angry Arizona senator?
  
• Bush's apology: Too little? Too late?
  

Monday, February 28, 2000

• Bush, McCain look to Tuesday elections in three states
  
• Video: Giuliani faces candidacy in the wake of city unrest
  
• Video: The role of the Christian right
  
• Clinton to release Medicare analysis
  
• McCain assails religious right on Pat Robertson's home turf
  
• Poll: McCain tops Gore in November, still trails Bush
  
• Poll: Bush, Gore hold substantial leads in California
  
• Clinton pledges cooperation with governors on sharing economic boom
  
• Albright as Czech president?
  
• Puerto Ricans back Bush over McCain in island's primary
  
• Morrow: Hear the one about the angry Arizona senator?
  
• Bush's apology: Too little, too late?
  

Sunday, February 27, 2000

• Bush expresses regret over Bob Jones U. appearance, while Bradley and Gore stump in Seattle
  
• Republican gun raffle raises cash for some, angers others
  

Saturday, February 26, 2000

• New York paper endorses Gore; McCain appeals for Ohio votes
  

  Friday, February 25, 2000

  • Bush barnstorms through Virginia; Gore pitches prescription drug plan to Ohio seniors
    
  • Bush highlights former life as a CEO in America Online chat
    
  • Clinton friend to testify on fund-raising
    
  • Former President Bush in Houston hospital for overnight observation
    
  • Clinton, others evacuated after small fire at hotel
    

  Thursday, February 24, 2000

  • McCain runs as Reagan Republican in California; Bush camp prepared for 'rollercoaster' race
    
  • Looking for a Washington state win, Bradley steps up attacks on Gore
    
  • Video: Bush headed for Virginia battleground
    
  • Video: Bush's real firewall
    
  • Gore proposes $2 billion environmental protection initiative
    
  • Texas executes Betty Lou Beets for husband's murder
    
  • Beijing-Taiwan threats are election-year staple
    

  Wednesday, February 23, 2000

  • Bush, McCain move on to new battlegrounds
    
  • McCain woos Republicans as Bush campaigns heavily in California
    
  • Bush, McCain battle for Reagan mantle
    
  • Gore unveils expanded prescription drug benefit for seniors
    
  • McCain appeals for GOP support as Bush prepares for 'long race'
    
  • Greenspan warns again of rate hikes
    
  • Florida governor, Cabinet vote to end affirmative action in college admissions
    
  • Lance Morrow: The Hollow Knickerbocker and other tales of Gore
    

  Tuesday, February 22, 2000

  • McCain recovers from South Carolina disappointment, wins in Arizona, Michigan
    
  • Eclectic electorate hands Michigan win to McCain
    
  • McCain appeals for GOP support as Bush prepares for 'long race'
    
  • Stuart Rothenberg: Can Democrats and independents nominate John McCain?
    
  • Bill Press: You want nasty? You got nasty
    
  • Gore, Bradley lock horns over legislative records
    
  • Senate panel releases report on former CIA director
    
  • Barbie models first ladies' inaugural gowns
    
  • Trucker protest convoy arrives in Washington
    
  • Advantage to Gore in showdown at the Apollo
    
  • How Tuesday's vote could define the Republican Party
    

  Monday, February 21, 2000

  • Affirmative action sparks Gore-Bradley clash in Harlem
    
  • Stuart Rothenberg: Bradley and Gore slam each other at the Apollo
    
  • Video: Is John McCain Arizona's favorite son?
    
  • Consumer advocate Ralph Nader announces presidential bid
    
  • Michigan poised to decide after brief, but intense GOP primary battle
    
  • New York House member drops Bush, backs McCain
    
  • Lance Morrow: Campaigning, or a brief history of slime
    

  Sunday, February 20, 2000

  • GOP candidates get ready for round three in Michigan
    
  • 2000 campaigns for Hillary Clinton and Gore come together in New York
    

  Saturday, February 19, 2000

  • Battle moves to Michigan after Bush trumps McCain in South Carolina
    
  • Candidates' victory, concession speeches
    
  • At stake for Bush and McCain: Electability
    
  • Now McCain is a very long shot
    
  • Bush sets his sights on the White House as McCain vows to stay and fight
    
  • Jeff Greenfield: McCain's harsh words
    
  • Stuart Rothenberg: Bush bounces back
    
  • Bush's newfound head of steam propels him toward Michigan and Arizona
    
  • GOP candidates wait for results in tense South Carolina race
    
  • Political snafu in S. Carolina as 21 polls fail to open
    
  • Bush, McCain both predict victory as South Carolina voters flock to polls
    

  Friday, February 18, 2000

  • South Carolina GOP primary comes down to the wire
    
  • Video: The political 'Play of the Week'
    
  • Gore, Bradley court African-American vote as they ready for Apollo debate
    
  • From South Carolina to Arizona and Michigan, a contrast in voting styles
    
  • Video: A day in the life of a campaign worker
    
  • Poll: Bush lead grows as South Carolina primary nears
    
  • At stake for Bush and McCain: Electability
    

  Thursday, February 17, 2000

  • Life on the Straight Talk Express: All McCain, all of the time
    
  • Video: The Hispanic vote in Arizona
    
  • Clinton says U.S. will be 'friend for life' of Africa
    
  • Both Bush and McCain predict South Carolina victory, but outcome hinges on voter turnout
    
  • Nader to run for president as Green Party candidate
    
  • Despite criticism, Pentagon won't suspend anthrax vaccinations
    
  • Greenspan warns on rates
    

  Wednesday, February 16, 2000

  • In year's first news conference, Clinton calls for emergency measures to deal with home heating oil crisis
    
  • Bauer endorses McCain for president
    
  • Poll: Bush, McCain lose ground to Dems
    
  • Phone calls trigger Bauer endorsement of McCain
    
  • As South Carolina primary looms, new questions arise about Bush campaign spending
    
  • New York's largest gay advocacy group backs Gore
    
  • Keyes endorsed by New York groups
    
  • In key debate, GOP candidates duel over campaign tactics
    
  • Tucker Carlson: The 'compassionate conservative' gets angry
    
  • California secretary of state to switch GOP allegiance and endorse McCain
    
  • McCain or Bush: Who has plausibility?
    
  • Why Bush's campaign reform ploy won't wash
    
  • Rising oil prices: Washington listens as consumers squawk
    

  Tuesday, February 15, 2000

  • GOP rivals point fingers in South Carolina debate
    
  • Jeff Greenfield: A 'reasonably reasonable' primary process
    
  • Video: McCain and Bush vie for veterans' vote
    
  • Critics claim candidate Bush ignores condemned woman's pleas
    
  • Bush unveils campaign finance proposal; Bradley camp steams at abortion rights groups's Gore endorsement
    
  • Abortion rights group endorses Gore
    
  • Justice Department clears South Carolina GOP polling changes for presidential primary
    
  • Clinton fights hackers, with a hacker
    

  Monday, February 14, 2000

  • President Clinton gives first online news interview
    
  • Video: Can McCain claim the title 'reformer'?
    
  • Video: The influence of the Christian Right in South Carolina
    
  • Poll: Bush holds slight lead over McCain in South Carolina
    
  • President Clinton announces census initiative aimed at Hispanics
    
  • McCain disputes Bush critique of his Senate record; Bradley lashes out at Gore over health care remarks
    
  • House GOP goes after Social Security earnings penalty, on heels of marriage penalty bill's success
    
  • The art of the smackdown
    
  • Lance Morrow: A flag, politics and politeness
    
  • Bush has a new McCain theory: Sneaky Dems
    

  Sunday, February 13, 2000

  • Clinton longs for legacy of peace in Mideast, Northern Ireland
    
  • Bush allies hope to turn Christian conservatives against McCain
    
  • Trump to stay out of the 2000 presidential race
    

  Saturday, February 12, 2000

  • Reform Party meet erupts in chaos, moves to oust Ventura faction
    

  Friday, February 11, 2000

  • Jesse 'The Body' Ventura bodyslams national Reform Party
    
  • VIDEO: Bush-McCain duel divides South Carolina's GOP establishment
    
  • Giuliani: 'Give me a break, I'm running'
    
  • McCain vows end to attack ads, urges Bush to do same; Dems trade barbs over abortion
    
  • McCain cashes in with Internet fund-raising chat
    
  • White House briefing room renamed for James Brady
    
  • Gore trades quips with Leno on 'Tonight Show'
    

  Thursday, February 10, 2000

  • Forbes pulls the plug after five years, bows out of GOP presidential race
    
  • Video: Democrats line up to vote for McCain
    
  • 'Push polling' takes center stage in Bush-McCain South Carolina fight
    
  • House votes to eliminate marriage tax penalty
    
  • Gearing up for Super Tuesday, Bradley drops education bomb
    
  • Kennedy leaves hospital after bout with flu
    
  • Basketball legend Jordan endorses Bradley
    
  • Analysis: User's guide to New York Senate race
    

  Wednesday, February 9, 2000

  • Bush, McCain stick to issues in South Carolina; Gore touts college tuition plan
    
  • Video: Steve Forbes, we hardly knew ye
    
  • Forbes to quit race after placing third in Delaware
    
  • Right to Life Committee endorses Bush
    
  • The fight is on for the Forbes faction
    
  • Stuart Rothenberg: Spotlight races in Nebraska, Utah
    
  • Sen. Edward Kennedy to be released from hospital Thursday
    
  • Analysis: Lack of wide interest in conservative issues grounds the Forbes campaign
    
  • Bradley unveils $8 billion school reform plan
    
  • Hillary Clinton blasts Giuliani fundraising letter
    
  • Administration expects Lott to keep promise on judicial nominees
    
  • Congress studies Clinton bid to contain college costs
    

  Tuesday, February 8, 2000

  • Bush wins Delaware Republican primary
    
  • Video: Bush campaign turns 'negative' as rivalry with McCain intensifies
    
  • Video: McCain says he'll bite back at Bush's attacks
    
  • Fallout from Clinton pardons for FALN prompts reform measure, renewed debate
    
  • Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott all but endorses Bush
    
  • Bush wins Delaware Republican primary
    
  • Armey has harsh words for Democrats on the House Chaplain choice
    
  • Despite denial, tape shows governor asked judges to lobby editors
    
  • Bradley accuses GOP of showing "true colors" on Confederate flag issue
    
  • Who's negative? Bush, McCain accuse each other of attacks
    
  • Jeff Greenfield: Random thoughts of a McCain operative
    
  • President to bar genetic discrimination
    

  Monday, February 7, 2000

  • Hillary Clinton unveils economic plan during first official campaign stop
    
  • Video: Change in California's primary date causes voter confusion
    
  • Reform takes center stage in GOP fight; Dems court African-American vote,unions
    
  • POLL: McCain the most popular presidential candidate nationwide
    
  • Clinton sends Congress the final budget of his presidency
    
  • Kennedy to remain hospitalized with viral infection
    
  • Video: Candidates employ kinder, gentler mode of TV attacks
    

  Sunday, February 6, 2000

  • Giuliani says he's more qualified for Senate than first lady
    
  • It's official: Hillary Clinton announces Senate candidacy
    

  Saturday, February 5, 2000

  • Poll: McCain gains 12 points in South Carolina
    
  • Gore easily wins Delaware's low key primary
    
  • GOP senator pushes for victims' rights amendment
    

  Friday, February 4, 2000

  • Presidential campaigns look to the media as race goes national
    
  • Bauer ends White House bid
    
  • Federal judge orders all Republican candidates onto New York primary ballot
    
  • Poll: New Hampshire provides Gore with 13-point bounce over Bradley
    
  • Delaware Democrats gear up for weekend primary, sans candidates
    
  • Hillary Clinton set to make formal announcement for New York Senate seat
    
  • Clinton announces increased oversight of some gun dealers
    
  • Clinton proposes holding tobacco industry accountable for teen smoking
    

  Thursday, February 3, 2000

  • GOP rivals court South Carolina veterans; Dems stump in California
    
  • Bauer to drop out of GOP presidential race
    
  • Video: Republican candidates hit the airwaves
    
  • Video: McCain to uses Internet to increase campaign contributions
    
  • McCain Internet coffers $1 million fatter after New Hampshire win
    
  • Giuliani backers claim First Lady is abusing flight privileges
    
  • Surging McCain says he can win in South Carolina
    
  • Clinton decries 'dishonest demonization' of politics during prayer breakfast remarks
    
  • Senate ratifies Greenspan
    

  Wednesday, February 2, 2000

  • Candidates fan out for other races after New Hampshire
    
  • Bradley accuses Gore campaign of mudslinging
    
  • Video: Will McCain's New Hampshire win carry over to South Carolina?
    
  • NHPrimary.com: Voters: Happy with the process, choices
    
  • Tucker Carlson: McCain's inadvisable political strategy yields collosal dividends
    
  • President Clinton announces initiative to 'help bridge the digital divide'
    
  • Bill Press: New Hampshire earns admiration -- again
    
  • Des Moines Register: GOP chiefs in Iowa, New Hampshire defend roles of their states
    
  • Exit polls: McCain's New Hampshire support ran deeper than just independents
    
  • Gore cancels campaign stop; returns to Washington
    

  Tuesday, February 1, 2000

  • Gore, McCain tops in nation's first Election 2000 primary
    
  • Jeff Greenfield: Random thoughts of a Bradley operative
    
  • Gore says he has 'just begun to fight'
    
  • Stuart Rothenberg: Not one race, but two
    
  • McCain's next target: South Carolina
    
  • Voting underway in New Hampshire
    
  • Lott appears cool to Bush tax cut plan
    
  • Al Hunt: Primary stakes are huge
    
  • NHPrimary.com: Non-voters will stay in the shadows
    
  • Lott outlines Senate agenda
    
  • Bush, Bradley win early vote in Dixville Notch
    

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