After a decade filled with round-the-clock media sensations, we
finally ended up with one that's truly portentous. The post-election battle
for the White House has stood in sharp contrast to countless ersatz stories
that gained enormous...
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22 November 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- OK, everybody, you know the law. If you don't vote, you can't complain. So get out and do it.
Voting whitens your teeth and sweetens your breath, and people who vote have better sex lives. This has been extensively...
21 November 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Now they're eating the chad! For all I know, they're eating pregnant chad! Call the right-to-life folks! Call the cruelty-to-animals people! I heard it on talk radio, so it must be true. Those people will stop at nothing!...
20 November 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- In May 1957, one of the ugliest times in Texas history, the Legislature was debating a long series of bills designed to reinforce the legal structure of segregation.
Henry B. Gonzalez opposed the bills for 22 hours...
19 November 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Here's the challenge: Let's everybody with a dog in this fight -- meaning either pro-Gore or pro-Bush -- be obliged to make the case for the other side for at least 15 minutes.
Because I think we're watching something...
12 November 2000
AUSTIN -- Bliss it was in that very dawn to be alive. Of course, we all need to behave like grown-ups -- the fate of democracy, great principles and all the money that these people have spent are at stake here. But this episode also has...
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