Campaigns

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The shopping of the presidency
Thanks to the media, choosing a candidate is quick, cheap 'n' easy!
Shafted Shafted
J. Steven Griles, the No. 2 man in Bush's Interior Department, has spent a lifetime undermining the federal government on behalf of Energy Inc.
Letters
Readers respond to "The Trouble With Howard Dean," by John B. Judis.
Letters
Readers weigh in on Bush's huge tax handout, Arianna Huffington's challenge to wimpy Dems, and the truth about America's slave legacy.
The Bush has landed! The Bush has landed!
He may have been MIA during his National Guard tour, but he sure looked good in that flight suit.
Make voting mandatory!
And another modest proposal to fix our sick democracy.
Ralph Nader, love god Ralph Nader, love god
Public Citizen No. 1 is still a bachelor, and I want him.
Al Gore tells Queen Latifah what he likes
Will the image of Tipper Gore in a lace merry widow affect me when I enter the polling booth?
Just one touch Just one touch
If Al would put his hand on Bill, the whole country might be turned on.
Drug war politics Drug war politics
The presidential candidates have not widely touted their plans to deal with drug abuse. Is it because of their own suspect histories?
A "major league asshole"
In an embarrassing gaffe, George W. Bush insults a New York Times reporter.
The heart of the matter
Is Dick Cheney healthy enough to endure the rigors of a vice presidential campaign?
A vote for Bill is a vote for more (dollar) bills
Microsoft is on the campaign trail, hustling for a better public opinion.
Slave labor in the statehouse
Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Jane Swift, succumbing to the pressures of "normal" motherhood, makes nannies of her staffers.
The name game
Welcome to the vicious world of corporate name-creation, where $75,000 buys you a suffix and competing shops slur each other over the virtues of Agilent and Avilant.
Pick a peck o' presidents
Not sure who to vote for? Tell your views to a presidential polling site and it will pick out just the right candidate.
Live through this Saturday night
Courtney Love's directorial debut -- in glorious plaid! Patenstein? Count Patula? The Wolfpat? Pollsters say Buchanan's more trick than treat.
Deleted?
Political Web pioneer Linda Muller e-mails her "Buchanan Brigades" the news that she was dismissed by the candidate's sister.
Bradley: I'm still the underdog
Bill Bradley stunned the political world by raising more money in the last three months than had Al Gore -- but he's not about to claim front-runner status.
The last campaign
My father was the kind of upright politician who did thankless, largely unquantifiable good works. Unfortunately the electorate didn't give a damn.
Rewriting Bob Dole
Novelist Mark Helprin talks about his fascination with war and death, his exile from the liberal literary establishment, and his greatest writing challenge -- making flatlander Bob into a figure of mythical stature.
Bob Woodward: Stenographer to the stars
With his new insider book on Campaign '96, America's foremost investigative reporter once again demonstrates the hollow core of "access" journalism.
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