Presidential Race

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  • The Roger Clinton Experience

    At a "Bill Clinton for President" benefit in San Francisco in August 1992, Bill's brother gave the performance of his life in the hopes of changing the country.
    Read by Greil Marcus March 15, 2001

  • Party without a conscience

    Gore has done more damage to our government than our most lawless president, Clinton, has managed in two administrations.
    By David Horowitz December 11, 2000

  • Uncharted territory

    Historians, law experts and pundits weigh in on the Florida Supreme Court's surprising decision to order recounts.
    By Salon staff December 8, 2000

  • The economic scaremongers

    With all the negative buzz in the media and from the Bush campaign, you'd have thought we were headed straight into another Great Depression. Not so fast.
    By Merrill Goozner December 6, 2000

  • Why the Supreme Court case matters

    The Florida election may be determined in state court, but a ruling in Bush's favor could further the high court's cannibalistic long-term assault on judicial power.
    By Bruce Shapiro November 29, 2000

  • The Republicans' Type-A politics

    Dick Cheney will recover from his heart attack, as Dubya did from his boil; but the GOP's viciously aggressive style will leave lasting scars on the body politic.
    By Bruce Shapiro November 22, 2000

  • By any means necessary

    With his divisive post-election campaign, Al Gore has poisoned the body politic -- for now and for generations to come.
    By David Horowitz November 22, 2000

  • It's your party and you can cry if you want to

    Will Gore lose Florida? Who cares. The Democrats are beyond redemption.
    By Andrew O'Hehir November 22, 2000

  • Reading the chads

    With the manual recount yielding fewer Democratic votes than expected, Gore's legal team turns its attention to pregnant and dimpled chads.
    By Jake Tapper November 19, 2000

  • Running out the clock

    Democrats charge Republicans with intentionally dragging their feet over recounts.
    By Anthony York November 17, 2000

  • A free market election failure

    Iowa economists gambled that they could predict the presidential election. They lost.
    By Dalton Conley November 16, 2000

  • Florida courts will decide hand count dispute

    Both the Gore and Bush campaigns have stumbled off the moral high ground and into legal battles.
    By Anthony York November 13, 2000

  • Florida voters in Israel look on in amazement

    As their absentee ballots float through the airmail ether, American Jews abroad are thrilled at how significant their votes might be.
    By Flore de Préneuf November 13, 2000

  • Palm Beach: Ground zero

    Much like Florida's vote tally on Tuesday, this county has seen its own flip in recent decades -- from a GOP fortress to a liberal Jewish and black stronghold.
    By John Lantigua November 11, 2000

  • Making the world safe for democracy?

    From the streets of Paris to offices in Japan, the world chuckles and shrugs at the U.S. election circus.
    By Salon foreign correspondents November 10, 2000

  • Harsh lessons

    How the drug war cost Al Gore African-American votes in Florida.
    By Bruce Shapiro November 9, 2000

  • Bush or Gore, it's trippy either way

    "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone react to the close race between two major dorks -- one of whom will be the star of their new show.
    By Carina Chocano November 8, 2000

  • Ben Affleck: "I hope Nader can still sleep"

    The Oscar-winning actor, Tina Brown, Sigourney Weaver and others share the Election Night suspense with Salon.
    By Amy Reiter November 8, 2000

  • "Ralph Nader has a posse"

    The Green Party candidate makes a final plea to voters: "Vote your conscience."
    By Daryl Lindsey November 5, 2000

  • Frogs in boiling water

    A day on the trail with George W. Bush is all about swing states and dodging the media.
    By Jake Tapper November 3, 2000

  • California dreaming

    Buoyant in statewide polls, Bush takes his campaign to a state few thought he had any chance of winning. Until now.
    By Jake Tapper October 31, 2000

  • Unsafe in any state

    Ralph Nader's campaign is reckless, its justifications specious and its consequences possibly irreparable. But it does allow fundamentalist leftists to keep living in their dream world.
    By Todd Gitlin October 28, 2000

  • It's the stupidity, stupid

    George W. Bush's constant gaffes and mental lapses reflect the luxurious laziness of a scion who's never had to work hard at anything. And the media elite has graciously awarded him a Gentleman's C.
    By Todd Gitlin October 24, 2000

  • Nader's hollow promise

    The Green Party may be a few million dollars richer after Election Day, but what cold comfort that will be if Bush is our next president.
    By Joe Conason October 24, 2000

  • Deadly lies

    George W. Bush and Al Gore both believe capital punishment deters violent crime. They're wrong.
    By Bruce Shapiro October 20, 2000
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