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GEORGE W. BUSH

President Cheney? Bush's chief operating officer gets going. (12/11/00)

Order in the Court? Maybe only nine black-robed justices can break the logjam. (12/4/00)

Eyes on the prize: A historic fight to decide who's got the votes and which ones count. (11/27/00)

History waits: It's for all the marbles, and Bush and Gore vow to fight on. Will either back down? (11/20/00)

Crossing the great divide: Either Bush or Gore will have a hard time governing such a fractured nation. (11/20/00)

A bumpy, bumptious ride, right to the end: A Bush bomblet, a Gore sprint–what a finish! (11/13/00)

In the homestretch, hitting his stride: Is Bush finally finding his groove? (11/6/00)

An impatient contender: A confident Bush wants to get it over with–before anything can go wrong. (10/30/00)

Their true colors: Gore and Bush make clear who they are and what they'd do. (10/16/00)

Can Bush bounce back? It's now or never, as Gore hits his stride and the election swings into a crucial phase. (10/2/00)

Keeping the plan that got him here: A relaxed underdog says history is on his side. (10/2/00)

So, let the debates begin already: For Bush and Gore, it's put-up or shut-up time. (10/2/00)

Not a care in the world: Voters in a key state see little cause for change–which is bad news for Bush. (9/25/00)

No more Mr. Nice Guy: As Gore turns the race into a dead heat, Bush decides the tough better get going. (9/18/00)

The Bush debate dance: Will his challenge to the rules trip him up? (9/18/00)

The blueprint blues: Why the Bush campaign may need just a wee bit of tinkering. (9/4/00)

Paying atten-shun to the military's needs: But Bush and Gore differ on what's required. (9/4/00)

Doing the tax-cut two-step: In the campaign's first real issues fight, voters face a stark choice.
Comparing the candidates' plans.

The Republican Rollout: After getting the convention he wanted, George W. Bush takes the fight to Al Gore's back yard. (8/14/00)

Accentuate ... the negative: Sure, it's fun to dish it, but Dick Cheney is an inviting target himself. (8/14/00)

In Philadelphia, the spouse that scored: Laura Bush's powerful election-year draw. (8/14/00)

The hard heads of W's 'iron triangle': His closest aides and their devotion to victory. (8/14/00)

Finally, it's showtime: Compassion, gravitas–is this any way to throw a party? (8/7/00)

Bush's back-to-the-future veep pick: Will Cheney's past help or hurt the ticket? (8/7/00)

Son of Star Wars: Bush and Gore differ on the details, but both are for missile defense. (6/5/00)

The Social Security shuffle begins: Bush and Gore clash over the program's fate. (5/29/00)

A lone star legacy: W's Texas roots offer clues to what kind of president he'd be. (5/15/00)

Who's the dimmest dim bulb? A tale of two mediocre collegiate careers. (4/3/00)

The grumpy swing voters: They wanted McCain, not a third party–but they don't like Bush or Gore either. (3/27/00)

The primary lessons: The campaigns aren't pausing, but a look back shows where they need to go. (3/20/00)

Tacking to the center and, ahem, attacking: The new Bush game plan for taking on Al Gore. (3/20/00)

A bloody battle: Bush gains ground, but voters cringe at the race's nasty turn. (3/13/00)

When Super turns Titanic: Wil the GOP break ranks? Dems cross over? California is the leading indicator. (3/6/00)

Bush turns the tide: Rallying the GOP faithful, he slows the McCain Express. (2/28/00)

The fight of his life: Louder and wiser, Bush has to convince the voters he wants the job. (2/21/00)

Confronting a crusade: McCain wings it on the issues, but Bush has to hope people notice. (2/14/00)

The only overdog: The other guys are playing humble, but Bush is acting like a winner. (1/17/00)

Charting their own course: Bush and McCain are rewriting GOP rules. (12/13/99)

Bush and McCain on the issues. (12/13/99)

Running on their faith: Bush and Gore are making religion a big issue, and praying voters buy the sermon. (12/6/99)

Quick, name the candidates. Hint: It's still Bush and Gore way ahead. (11/15/99)

The lost years of Al and Dubya: In the 1970s, a confused Gore and a wild Bush struggled to find a life. (11/1/99)

Bush's gun problem: A massacre in a Texas church puts him on the defensive. (9/27/99)

Tales from the trail: In the fading days of summer, Bush and McCain stumble–but keep on keeping on. (9/6/99)

Did he or didn't he? George W. stumbles on the drug issue. (8/30/99)

Fathers and sons: The Gores, the Bushes, and the bonds that shaped the candidates. (8/9/99)

Is it wrong to call him George Dumbya Bush? He's no genius, but presidents often aren't. (7/19/99)

Backstage at the opening: Sweating the details as Bush and Gore put their shows on the road. (6/28/99)

The man from Midland: The myth and reality of George W. Bush's Texas roots. (6/7/99)

The man to beat: In a presidential race that's starting faster than anyone thought, Governor Bush leads the Republican field–so far. (3/15/99)

The eye's of Texas, on the GOP's golden boy: Bush's dilemma: to make deals or headlines? (1/25/99)

Can he save the Republicans? In an astonishing week, the Republicans saw the death of one revolution and the birth of another. (11/16/98)

On politics: Gloria Borger visits with Texas Gov. George W. Bush. (7/6/98)


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