Gore's choice of running mate breaks political taboo

The Scotsman;  August 8, 2000 ;     550 words ......Orthodox Jew, Joe Lieberman, as his running mate. It is the first...fact, having Mr Lieberman as his running mate could be seen as...his religion, Mr Lieberman is seen as an adequate...counterweight to Mr Bush's running mate, the former defence...

Gore's running mate; A sober, centrist Democrat.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 8, 2000 ;     416 words ......choosing Sen. Joseph Lieberman as his running mate, Al Gore is widely...crucial phase. Lieberman was a prominent...fact chosen a running mate who reflects his...rightly defended. Lieberman is pro-choice...that Gore chose a running mate so closely ...

Al Gore's choice for running mate pulls Democrats back to the center

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 9, 2000 ;     640 words ......Joseph I. Lieberman of Connecticut as his running mate, Gore revived...selected a running mate of such character...independence. Lieberman, 58, who has...Johnson as his running mate in 1960, the...presidency. Lieberman more than...

EARLIER POSITIONS DOG RUNNING MATE

The Boston Globe;  August 16, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Al Gore: Pick a running mate from the party...Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, who will be nominated...for Gore and his running mate. The very ideological...so distinguished Lieberman, and made him a...several major issues. Lieberman's retrenchment...Ronald Reagan's running ...

Gore pick tackles integrity issue: Lieberman as a running mate brings...

The Christian Science Monitor;  August 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ......announcement today of Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D) of Connecticut as Gore's vice presidential running mate, also makes history: Senator Lieberman will be the first Jewish...applaud the selection of Lieberman as a serious, hard-working...sticking to his core beliefs. Lieberman's ...

Gore Plans to Name Senator Lieberman, Who Assailed Clinton, as Running...

International Herald Tribune;  August 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ......selected Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut as his running mate, making him the first...Miracles happen,'' Mr. Lieberman told reporters Monday...than their numbers. Mr. Lieberman's candidacy may help...Democratic centrist, Mr. Lieberman was among Mr. Clinton...the approach a ...

Gore taps Lieberman as running mate.

The Washington Times;  August 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ......chose as his running mate Connecticut Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, who excoriated...president, said Mr. Lieberman, 58. But Republicans...willing to select a running mate whose positions...that while Mr. Lieberman talked tough...they call Mr. Lieberman's frequent ...

Gore chooses Orthodox Jew as his running mate

The Independent - London;  August 8, 2000 ;     447 words ......Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman, an Orthodox Jew, as his running mate. Mr Lieberman, who is 58 and politically...the White House. Mr Lieberman immediately prepared...President Bill Clinton. Mr Lieberman was the first senior...any suggestion that Mr Lieberman's religion ...

Selecting Lieberman Is Seen as Bold Move; Religion May Be IssueGore's...

International Herald Tribune;  August 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ......selected Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut as his running mate, making him the first...clearly delighted Mr. Lieberman told reporters Monday...The selection of Mr. Lieberman, a deeply religious...numbers would predict. Mr. Lieberman's candidacy may help...Democratic centrist, ...

[0] Gore chooses centrist Connecticut senator as running mate.(Knight...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Jewish senator, Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut, as his running mate. Democrats hope that Lieberman's reputation for moral...happen, a choked-up Lieberman told reporters Monday. Lieberman, 58, takes his place...presidency. Monday evening, Lieberman and a coterie of ...

Lieberman Stands Firm On Recounts In Florida; Gore Running Mate Working Up...

The Washington Post;  November 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ......presidential nominee Joseph I. Lieberman had spent enough time in...Bush on election night, Lieberman was flabbergasted. Shock...weeks since then, Al Gore's running mate has been one of the most...Tom Nides, who served as Lieberman's campaign chief and remains...sound of surrender in Joe ...

`ACT OF CHUTZPAH' GORE INTRODUCES HIS NEW RUNNING MATE LIEBERMAN AT RALLY...

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 8, 2000 ;     350 words ......Tenn. Al Gore introduced his running mate today, declaring that their...division" by making Sen. Joseph Lieberman the first Jewish vice president of the United States. Lieberman said Gore showed courage...made history then, and with Lieberman's nomination, will do it again...

McCain Prepares to Announce His Running Mate

The Washington Post;  August 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ......noontime rally with his running mate today in Dayton, Ohio...McCain's choice for a running mate centered yesterday...Ridge or Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.). "There's...airwaves to announce his running mate. But hours later, the...Without real news on a running ...

Gore Picks Sen. Lieberman; Running Mate To Be First Jew On Major Ticket

The Washington Post;  August 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Connecticut Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman to be his running mate this fall, charting an independent...to a major party ticket. Lieberman was the first prominent Democrat...vice president turned to Lieberman after considering several...brief midday phone call, Lieberman accepted the offer ...

Lieberman hails his `dream ticket' with Gore US ELECTION Vice President...

The Independent - London;  August 9, 2000 ;     495 words ...SENATOR JOSEPH Lieberman, the first Jew to be nominated...shirtsleeves. Lauding his running mate as a man of supreme integrity...Book of Chronicles, Mr Lieberman paid tribute to Mr Gore...to name a Jew as his running mate and pledged to "use every...United States". The ...