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Democratic strategist Tad Devine previews Al Gore's nomination speech and defends his candidate, who's been lagging behind George W. Bush in polls.
By Jake Tapper
August 18, 2000
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Say what you will about Al Gore's clunky acceptance speech. He gave it his darnedest.
By Jake Tapper
August 18, 2000
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Homeless advocate Ted Hayes was shot by police, but he praised the cops and blasted violent protesters for drowning out his message.
By Cliff Barney
August 18, 2000
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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.
By David Horowitz
August 17, 2000
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Joe Conason, Jennifer Dunn, John Judis, Al Franken and a bipartisan panel of advisors tell the vice president how to beat George W. Bush.
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August 17, 2000
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More civil than disobedient, the marches against police brutality were as scripted
as the action inside the Staples Center.
By Anthony York
August 17, 2000
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Even as their platform calls for an end to special interests, Democratic Party leaders happily imbibe free drinks from fat-cat corporate donors at swank parties.
By Jake Tapper
August 17, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Aug. 17, 2000
By Joyce Millman
August 17, 2000
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In his big, warm-and-fuzzy debut to the nation, Joseph Lieberman did a great impression of a Republican impersonating a Democrat.
By Alicia Montgomery
August 16, 2000
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Neither Democrats nor the media wants to talk about past -- or current -- tensions between blacks and Jews.
By Jake Tapper
August 16, 2000
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Convergence of the week: The words of vice-presidential pick Joseph Lieberman and Gamil Batouti, co-pilot of EgyptAir Flight 990.
By Lawrence Weschler
August 16, 2000
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Can violet-tinted goddess-worshipping power beads bring Al Gore the success he so craves?
By Jake Tapper
August 16, 2000
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DNC protesters force L.A.'s mom-and-pop shops into riot mode, while party planners and trendy restaurants rake in the dough.
By Sandra Hernandez
August 16, 2000
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Unhappy with Joseph Lieberman's record, Maxine Waters threatens to withhold an endorsement just long enough to make herself the story -- again.
By Alicia Montgomery
August 16, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2000
By Joyce Millman
August 16, 2000
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With Joe Lieberman, the Democrats have someone who can take God back from the right. But do we really need more moralizing about private issues in public life?
By James Traub
August 16, 2000
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With the centrist in charge now a distant memory, the Democratic Party's left flank enjoys a
night out -- on prime-time television.
By Kerry Lauerman
August 16, 2000
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Tuesday's protests were mostly peaceful, but Wednesday's action against police brutality could get ugly.
By Anthony York
August 15, 2000
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Gary Hart says Clinton and Gore abandoned their base to expand the party, but says he'll support Gore anyway.
By Fred Branfman
August 15, 2000
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Gore Vidal talks about Cousin Al, the evils of corporate America and why he's supporting Ralph Nader.
By Fred Branfman
August 15, 2000
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While his delegation wonders where he is, a Kentucky congressman stays home to protest Al Gore.
By Jake Tapper
August 15, 2000
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The embattled congresswoman's got nothing but love for her fellow Democrats on the convention floor.
By Jake Tapper
August 15, 2000
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Oozing charm, the charmer-in-chief thanks his fans and leaves a slippery path for Al Gore.
By Jake Tapper
August 15, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2000
By Joyce Millman
August 15, 2000
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Outside President Clinton's grand finale, protesters get a lesson in crowd control from an aggressive LAPD.
By Anthony York
August 14, 2000
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