Politics and policy.

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• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 28, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 22, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 20, 2000
  
• The End 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 14, 2000
  
• Bipartisans at the Gates 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 14, 2000
  
• Gore's Grace Note 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 14, 2000
  
• Can Gore Be Gracious? 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 13, 2000
  
• Countus Interruptus 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 11, 2000
  
• Who Will Win the Recount? 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 9, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 8, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 7, 2000
  
• Recount! 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 5, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 5, 2000
  
• Who Lost Florida? 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 5, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Dec. 4, 2000
  
• Bush's Miami Bull 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 29, 2000
  
• Last Call for Legitimacy 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 27, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 22, 2000
  
• More Chad Woe 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 21, 2000
  
• Steal This Election 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 16, 2000
  
• Chad Woe 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 14, 2000
  
• Should Gore Fight On? 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 10, 2000
  
• Why 19,120 People Voted Twice 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 9, 2000
  
• Why Gore (Probably) Lost 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 8, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 7, 2000
  
• Exit Poll Madness 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 7, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 6, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 4, 2000
  
• Bush's D.W. Lie 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 3, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 3, 2000
  
• Underdog 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 3, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 1, 2000
  
• Ralph the Leninist 
  Jacob Weisberg Nov. 1, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 30, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 26, 2000
  
• Policy Corner: Texas Scores 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 26, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 25, 2000
  
• Targeted Relief 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 25, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 25, 2000
  
• The Stretch Run 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 24, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 23, 2000
  
• Campaign 2000's Joke-Off 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 20, 2000
  
• Policy Corner: Bush's Voucher Mandate 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 20, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 19, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Debate 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 18, 2000
  
• Mostly Improved 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 18, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 16, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 13, 2000
  
• They Stand Corrected 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 12, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 11, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 10, 2000
  
• The New Dick Cheney 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 6, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 4, 2000
  
• Boston Massacre 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 4, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 3, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Oct. 2, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 30, 2000
  
• Pot and Kettle Department 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 28, 2000
  
• The Tin Can Lady 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 27, 2000
  
• Nonprescription Drugs 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 26, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 26, 2000
  
• Will Gore Overpander? 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 25, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 21, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 20, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 19, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Day 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 18, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 15, 2000
  
• Bush Goes Fishing 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 14, 2000
  
• Hot Rats 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 12, 2000
  
• Minutes of the Media Conspiracy 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 8, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 6, 2000
  
• Gore's Two Kinds of Populism 
  Jacob Weisberg Sept. 1, 2000
  
• Gore’s New Line 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 29, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 28, 2000
  
• Instant Analysis of Gore's Speech 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 18, 2000
  
• Jewish Power! 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 17, 2000
  
• The Difference Between the Two Conventions 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 16, 2000
  
• Why We'll Miss Bill Clinton 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 15, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 11, 2000
  
• Gore's Pivot 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 7, 2000
  
• Bill Clinton's Successor 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 4, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 3, 2000
  
• Pop Goes the GOP 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 3, 2000
  
• Shh, Don't Wake the GOP 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 2, 2000
  
• The Man Who Won't Be Used 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 1, 2000
  
• Blackest Night 
  Jacob Weisberg Aug. 1, 2000
  
• Bland Old Party 
  Jacob Weisberg July 31, 2000
  
• Dick 
  Jacob Weisberg July 25, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg July 21, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg July 14, 2000
  
• The Dow of Politics 
  Jacob Weisberg July 12, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg July 7, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg June 29, 2000
  
• The Candidates, Gassing 
  Jacob Weisberg June 28, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg June 22, 2000
  
• Gore vs. the Beast 
  Jacob Weisberg June 21, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg June 16, 2000
  
• Gore Gets His Act Together 
  Jacob Weisberg June 13, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg June 8, 2000
  
• Slander Patrol: Did Gore Break His Word on Soft-Money Ads? 
  Jacob Weisberg June 7, 2000
  
• Death and the Governor 
  Jacob Weisberg June 6, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg June 2, 2000
  
• Minutes of the Media Conspiracy 
  Jacob Weisberg May 31, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg May 26, 2000
  
• Instant Analysis: Rudy Drops Out 
  Jacob Weisberg May 19, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg May 19, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg May 11, 2000
  
• Slander Patrol: A Gore Miscellany 
  Jacob Weisberg May 10, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg May 4, 2000
  
• Policy Corner: Gore Abroad 
  Jacob Weisberg May 3, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg April 27, 2000
  
• Dilemma of the Ruthless Democrat 
  Jacob Weisberg April 25, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg April 21, 2000
  
• Campaign Book Report: Inventing Al Gore 
  Jacob Weisberg April 17, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg April 14, 2000
  
• The Great Microsoft Lobbying Swindle 
  Jacob Weisberg April 12, 2000
  
• Gore Plays the Race Card Again 
  Jacob Weisberg April 7, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg April 6, 2000
  
• Policy Corner: Gore's Social Security Pander 
  Jacob Weisberg April 5, 2000
  
• Campaign Book Report: Ivins and Dubose on Bush 
  Jacob Weisberg March 31, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg March 29, 2000
  
• Policy Corner: Gore's Campaign-Finance Reform Plan 
  Jacob Weisberg March 28, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg March 23, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg March 17, 2000
  
• Murphy's Flaw 
  Jacob Weisberg March 16, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg March 10, 2000
  
• Two Challengers, Two Exits 
  Jacob Weisberg March 9, 2000
  
• Super Tuesday: Instant Analysis 
  Jacob Weisberg March 8, 2000
  
• The Last Republican Debate, Please 
  Jacob Weisberg March 3, 2000
  
• Bradley's Swan Song 
  Jacob Weisberg March 2, 2000
  
• Instant Analysis: The Tuesday Primaries 
  Jacob Weisberg March 1, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 29, 2000
  
• McCain Calls Again 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 29, 2000
  
• McCain's Selective Outrage 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 29, 2000
  
• The Good Guy Lies 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 28, 2000
  
• The Pot and Kettle Primary 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 26, 2000
  
• Gore's Favorite Gangsta 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 23, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 22, 2000
  
• Showdown at the Apollo 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 22, 2000
  
• Instant Analysis 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 20, 2000
  
• Notes on Bush 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 19, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 16, 2000
  
• Bush's McCain Impersonation 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 16, 2000
  
• The South Carolina GOP Debate 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 16, 2000
  
• George W.: Like Father, Like Son 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 15, 2000
  
• Haley's Comment 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 11, 2000
  
• Does the GOP Establishment Really Hate McCain? 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 9, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 7, 2000
  
• Garry Wills Gets It Wrong 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 3, 2000
  
• Instant Analysis 
  Jacob Weisberg Feb. 2, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 31, 2000
  
• The Bradley Campaign: A Pre-Mortem 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 31, 2000
  
• The Great Kibitzer 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 29, 2000
  
• Bradley in a Box 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 28, 2000
  
• Republicans Test Their Metal 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 27, 2000
  
• Bushism of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 25, 2000
  
• A Night at the Caucuses 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 25, 2000
  
• No Column Today. Sorry 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 24, 2000
  
• Gore and Bradley: A Comparison 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 23, 2000
  
• The Ghost of Paul Tsongas 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 21, 2000
  
• Ballot Box to Bush: Release the Codes! 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 19, 2000
  
• The Dems Debate Race 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 18, 2000
  
• More Minutes of the Media Conspiracy 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 17, 2000
  
• Bushisms of the Week 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 17, 2000
  
• Iowa GOP Debate: "Waiting for Godot" Version 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 15, 2000
  
• John McCain, Flag-Waverer 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 13, 2000
  
• Slander Patrol: Gore's Litmus Test 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 12, 2000
  
• Debate Cocktail Chatter 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 11, 2000
  
• The Iowa Democratic Debate: Remembering Lenny 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 8, 2000
  
• Flag Football 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 8, 2000
  
• Anarchy in the GOP 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 7, 2000
  
• Gore Mellows 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 6, 2000
  
• Bradley Stumps 
  Jacob Weisberg Jan. 5, 2000