Now, George W. has to back up his bold nomination-night vow: "We resolve to be the party, not of repose, but of reform"
GOVERNMENT
Can Bush Heal the Nation?
A hollow victory and little political capital could vex consensus-building
GOVERNMENT
Commentary
BW Legal Affairs Editor Mike France: Justice ran out the clock
COMMENTARY
Gore's Last Stand
The end is finally near, but the Veep still has a few shots left. Here's what he'll have to do to pull off a last-minute turnaround
COMMENTARY
How Weird Can It Get?
You'd be surprised. And rather than cover the election follies the conventional way, here's a stab at a scenario for future developments. Hey, you never know
NEWS ANALYSIS
Florida's High Court Draws a Line in the Sand
Its ruling puts Al Gore in a stronger position to claim the White House. It
could also help push Campaign 2000 into a partisan bloodbath
A NOT-SO-NEUTRAL CORNER
How Tainted Is This Tally?
Let us recount the ways. If the farce in Florida leaves Gore the winner, who would believe it after charges of Dems mishandling ballots -- and eating chads?
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK
An Agenda for Healing
Whether Bush or Gore winds up being President, the winner must take extraordinary efforts to include the losing party in running the nation
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK
Three-Ring Circus
Here in Palm Beach, Election 2000 has taken a surreal turn with arguments over "pregnant chads" and antics reminiscent of Saturday Night Live
COMMENTARY
Al's Cunning Peace Plan
Though it was an offer Bush couldn't accept, the Veep's apparent olive branch could still help in the battle for public opinion and soften his hard-edged image
COMMENTARY
The New President's Diplomatic Challenge
Governments today have far less in control over foreign policy, creating uncharted territory for any new faces at the State Dept.
COMMENTARY
Of Baseball and Ballots
What could the Subway Series and Election 2000 possibly have in common? More than you think
NEWSMAKER Q&A
Q&A with Mike McCurry
The new CEO of Grassroots.com talks about how the Web site for citizen activists and trade groups will change politics
SECURITY NET
A Vote for Online Ballots
The Florida fiasco validates calls for more advanced electronic-voting systems -- and they may be here in time for Election 2004
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
How the Disabled Lost Out in Election 2000
From inaccessible polling places to the notorious butterfly ballot, millions of Americans had to struggle to vote
NEWS ANALYSIS
Cashing in on Indecision 2000
The Sunshine State recount has lawyers, T-shirt makers, and online auctioneers all hustling to milk it for all it's worth
COVER The New President's Economy
Slower growth. Weaker profits. A possible recession. Welcome to the White House
COVER What Mandate?
The overriding message for the next President: All roads lead to the center
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