Bush, Gore launch campaigns, barbs.

The Boston Herald;  June 20, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Albert Gore and George W. Bush are off and running, crown princes...transgressions wrapped tightly around Gore. Bush's emphasis on family values and morality...soccer moms and others next fall. Both Gore and Bush had good opening rounds. Gore was better...

The Real Stuff: Main Event: As the debates begin, look for sharp exchanges...

Newsweek;  October 9, 2000 ;     700+ words ......approval of the abortion pill (Gore for, Bush against) to allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons (Bush for, Gore against). Politics hasn't always...their ideological role reversals, Gore and Bush sometimes seem like Eddie Murphy...

Now he's the man to beat.(Al Gore competition for George W. Bush)(Brief...

U.S. News & World Report;  March 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ......front-runner. For the first time, Gore actually leads Bush in a national poll, with a Wall...Journal/NBC News survey showing Gore edging Bush 43 to 40. While that is within...president, Gore lost badly to Bush. Gore was seen as a vice president...

Bush and Gore fail to summon vital presidential spark

The Scotsman;  October 5, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Nader, who has dismissed Mr Gore and Mr Bush as corporate clones, was turned...tax cut plan, for example, Mr Bush accused Mr Gore of "fuzzy math" and suggested...education and defence combined, Mr Gore alleged. Mr Bush responded by accusing his opponent...

Bush vs. Gore: Down to the wire.

Kiplinger Business Forecasts;  October 30, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Tipping just a couple of states to Bush could cost Gore the election. We think that Gore...headed by his brother, Gov. Jeb Bush. But Gore is making it a tight race by showcasing...considered a must-win state for Gore. If Bush carries the state, he'll likely...

Boston plea party: Gore, Bush make 1st pitches Candidates display their...

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 4, 2000 ;     667 words ......middle class families for relief. Gore said Bush's plan would "spend more money...are the wrong priorities." But Bush said Gore's economic plan would lead to...Republican-controlled Congress. Gore said Bush would appoint justices to the Supreme...

A LOOK AT BUSH AND GORE ON THE ISSUES

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 14, 2000 ;     700+ words ...A LOOK AT BUSH AND GORE ON THE ISSUES Tuesday, March 14, 2000...preferences inherent in affirmative action? Bush: No. Gore: Yes. Gays in military? Bush: Yes...Yes, openly. Recognize gay marriage? Bush: No. Gore: No, but recognize some "contractual...

Bush, Gore even on Catholics, guns.(Nation)

The Washington Times;  March 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Lake-Goeas poll also found Mr. Bush and Mr. Gore each with 47 percent of the Catholic...silver bullet.' But our poll shows Bush and Gore, with 41 percent each, earn equal...would you be voting for: George W. Bush = 48% Al Gore = 44% Who do you think would do...

Different Paths for Campaign Attacks; While Gore Is Direct and Relentless,...

The Washington Post;  May 14, 2000 ;     700+ words ......can be highly effective. Gore and Bush successfully used negative...state budget--a claim the Bush campaign says is false. Gore, obviously prepared for...going to do that," said Gore media strategist Carter Eskew. Bush says he is ready to "quickly...

Bush and Gore Clash Sharply On Health Care and Education

The Washington Post;  October 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ......minutes almost without a break. Gore said Bush, as president, would back the...I want to fight for you." Bush repeatedly challenged Gore's aggressive posture, not with...of humor. At one point, as Bush was talking, Gore invaded his rival's space by...

Gore gains charm, Bush gains heft in well-prepared contest.(Nation)

The Washington Times;  October 4, 2000 ;     700+ words ...George W. Bush and Al Gore aggressively traded political body...Gore outlined his proposals, Mr. Bush repeatedly hit Mr. Gore for not having dealt with the problems...point of the debate was when Mr. Bush raised Mr. Gore's central role in the Clinton administration...

BUSH HAS MORE BAGGAGE THAN GORE AS THEY START WHITE HOUSE MARATHON

The Boston Globe;  March 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ......rival Bill Bradley has endorsed Gore, Bush continues to have problems with...siphon off some crucial points Bush needs to beat Gore. Thus, with Buchanan in the race...it is entirely possible that Bush and Gore may have completely different...

Gore, Bush risk late backlash with negative ads, analysts say

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  November 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......biting satire ad that cast the Bush-Gore race as a choice between "the...question Bush's credentials. Bush has criticized Gore for playing "class warfare" in...the word "Really?" driving home Bush's point: Gore can't be trusted. Strategist...

Bush and Gore cut to the chase

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ...ELECTION 2000: FINAL DEBATE Bush and Gore cut to the chase Sharp exchanges...drug companies, this is your man," Gore said of Bush. Bush brushed aside many of Gore...After a moment of silence, both Gore and Bush paid their condolences to the Carnahan...

Electorally, a dead heat; While polls show Bush and Gore closely matched...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Al Gore and George W. Bush are starting a marathon general-electi...Florida are a bit more iffy. Both Bush and Gore are planning to test their strength...Florida. The bottom line is that Gore needs California more than Bush does. If Bush won California's...