ELECTION 2004
The Next Four Years
With a clear mandate, Bush will push his ambitious conservative agenda. But hostile Dems and tight budgets will make it a struggle
Team Bush, Again...With A Few New Faces
Some big names may leave, especially in the foreign policy team, but don't expect wholesale changes from this stay-the-course President in his second term
In Congress, A Vanishing Center
This year's big change: Staunch conservatives scored strategic victories
Commentary: Crisis Averted -- This Time
But voters still face confusion at the ballot box. And now there's no excuse
Tort Reform: Is The Road Clear At Last?
The President's reelection is likely to bring some of the victories against trial lawyers that business longs for
A Time For Realism And Reaching Out
Bush & Co. have an opportunity to pause, take stock of mistakes, and adjust course
Commentary: The World Has Changed. Why Can't The Dems?
Another election, another lost opportunity to craft a lasting vision
Online Extra: Photo Essay -- Bush's Triumph
Online Extra: On Health Care after Nov. 2
Aetna CEO John Rowe says Bush's next move will be to "cut back public programs" as the deficit will "seriously stress" medical spending
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ON POLITICS
Election 2004
Our coverage of the race collected in one place
ON THE ISSUES
Below the boiling political rhetoric, a real threat America's workers face is the potential for U.S. wages to sink to overseas levels
Americans can't agree on how to get universal coverage, and the uninsured are politically inactive
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