NPR/PBS Coverage of the Election of 2000

10 January 2001

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Abbreviations
USSC = U.S. Supreme Court
FSC = Florida Supreme Court
 
Date
Morning Edition
Diane Rehm
Talk of the Nation
All Things Considered
Newshour
Tue
11/07/00
full show
voting methods/options
USSC discuss ballots
Tuesday elections
USSC environmental case
Horst Kläuser on voting
full show
Electoral college
full show
On-air poll
History of the vote
full show
Voter trends
week's shows
Election night
Senate (audio)
Pres polls
Fight for Congress
Electoral college
Goodwin & Beschloss
Campaign coverage
Wed
11/08/00
full show
entire program audio
full show
Election analysis
Caller reactions
full show
Election 1
Election 2
full show
entire program audio
A night to remember
Fla recount
Bad calls
House & senate races
Shields & Gigot
Thu
11/09/00
full show
effectiveness of Congress
Kevin Phillips
Florida 1
Florida 2
Election night montage
full show
Election
full show
Voters' voices
Recount update
Recount process
Palm Beach
Irregularities/Legal issues
Oregon
Nixon in 1960
Black bear and ballots
Fla recount
Fla ballots
Jimmy Carter (audio)
Discussion
Next moves
Fri
11/10/00
full show
Florida
Florida protest
Legal challenges
full show
News roundup
full show
Election
Exit polling
full show
Election
Palm Beach
New Mexico
State legislatures
Lessons from abroad
Florida recount
Campaigns
Overseeing the count
Palm Beach
Close races
Teaching the election
Fla recount
Palm Beach
Historians
Panetta
Shields & Gigot
Sat
11/11/00
full show
Florida debate
West Palm Beach
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
Schorr: week in review
New Mexico
full show
Fla vote
Fla recount
Hand vs. machine
Where next?
NAACP hearings
Sun
11/12/00
full show
Election update
Legal issues
Voting machines
Voter turnout
Electoral college
Finnish elections
Florida
Election overview
Congressional update
European reaction
Moral leadership
full show
Election
What's next?
TX phone calls
Earlier contested vote
Mon
11/13/00
full show
still no winner
1960 election
on exit polls
battles over the recount
Palm Beach
What's next?
full show
lame duck Congress
full show
Gore & Bush strategies
Fla recount
full show
Election: legal
Volusia county
Palm Beach county
Politics
Schorr: errors & fraud
Election update
Butterfly ballot blues
Big picture
Tennessee
Election update
week's shows
Fla recount
Democrats respond
Republicans respond
Legal challenges
Tue
11/14/00
full show
recount
difficulty governing
recount by NRO
Florida update
Recount controversy
Political atmosphere
full show
Voters lose trust?
History of contested elections
full show
Election
Bush
Election 2
Gore
Deadline
Courts
Florida
Recount
Voters' reaction
Votes & courts
Bush reaction
Gore reaction
Recount
Governing
Fla recount
Legal issues
Next move
Editorial perspective
Wed
11/15/00
full show full show
Recount
Voter turnout
full show
Florida
GOP
Schorr: Florida court
Florida absentee
50-50 senate
Election
LA reaction
Beijing reaction
Gore
Palm Beach county
Broward county
Public opinion
Other states
Fla sunshine law
Fla recount
Legal issues
Foreign coverage
Thu
11/16/00
full show full show
Election analysis
full show
Election
International reaction
full show
Town meeting
FSC
Palm Beach
Broward
Circuit court
Circuit arguments
11th circuit
Totenberg: precidents
Revoke US independence
Fla recount
Legal issues
Public opinion
Next moves
Fri
11/17/00
full show full show
News roundup
Voter reactions
full show
Recount
Ralph Nader
full show
Tallahassee
Other Fla recounts
Gore statement
Round table
Election
Election (update)
Palm Beach
Miami Dade
Analysis
Analysis (update)
Analysis 2
Analysis 2 (update)
Court rulings
Gore react
Bush react
Bush react (update)
Absentee ballots
Texas hand counts
Punched cards
Voting reform
Florida congress
Broward county
Fla recount
Legal issues
Shields & Gigot
Campus views
Goodwin & Beschloss
Sat
11/18/00
full show full show
Recount political
Recount legal
Recount Congress
full show
Election
Broward
FSC
Black vote
Fictional ending
Role of courts
Punchcards
Sun
11/19/00
full show full show
Overview
Fla count
Legal update
Austin TX
Museum pieces
Mon
11/20/00
full show full show
Election analysis
full show
Recount 1
Recount 2
full show
FSC
Key counties
Cape Cod
Court arguments
Canvassing board
Reading dots
Election fallout
week's shows
Fla recount
Legal issues
Brooks, Broder, Oliphant
Tue
11/21/00
full show full show
International reaction
full show
Recount 1
Recount 2
full show
Fla news
Fla counties
Fla announcement
Fla decision
Analysis 1
Analysis 2
Analysis 3
Analysis 4
Analysis 5
Analysis 6
Election
Canvassing board
West Palm Beach
Vote counting
Military ballots
First time voters
Fla recount
Legal perspectives
Green politics
Wed
11/22/00
full show full show
News roundup
full show
Recount legal
Recount endgame
full show
Palm Beach
Florida
Angry Rep. rhetoric
Election scenarios
Miami Dade
Fla legislature
Bush court moves
Cheney heart attack
Transition
Fla recount
Legal perspectives
Political wrap
Thu
11/23/00
full show full show
The wait for the decision
Weaken the pres?
full show
Florida
Congress
Voter mood
Letters
Election math
Electoral college
Fri
11/24/00
full show full show
Congress & the pres
Delayed transition
full show
Palm Beach
Broward
Election news
USSC
Certification challenge
Legal maneuvers
Political wrap
Dick Cheney
Sat
11/25/00
full show full show
USSC
Palm Beach
Broward
Sun
11/26/00
full show full show
Palm Beach
Tallahassee
Talk shows
Next steps
Election recap
Fla certification
Lieberman
Baker
Bush claim victory
Tallahassee
Palm Beach
Mon
11/27/00
full show full show
Election update
full show
Election news
Senate reactions
full show
Election
Legal
USSC
Schorr: commentary
Certification challenge
Seminole county
Transition
Election coverage
Gore statement
.....analysis
week's shows
Fla recount
Lieberman
Racicot
Legal challenge
Shields & Brooks
Tue
11/28/00
full show full show
Public polls
Online coverage
full show
Election
CA Prop 36
NJ racial profiling
Bans on sexual devices
Tallahassee
USSC
Transition money
National ballot
Public opinion
Fla recount
USSC briefs
Regional views
Wed
11/29/00
full show full show
Election reform
Fun with politics
full show
Election
Florida
Chicago opinions
Leon County
Lieberman
Democratic mood
Transition
Cheney heart
Fla recount
Legal analysis
Thu
11/30/00
full show full show
Town meeting 1
Town meeting 2
full show
Election
Fla Legislature
Fla Legislature 2
Letters
USSC briefs
USSC primer
Ballots arrive
Miami chronology
Fla recount
Fla electors
Fri
12/01/00
full show full show
News roundup
full show
USSC
On the steps
Public opinion
USSC Arguments
USSC analysis
Fla courts
Voter rights
Law students
Fla recount
USSC
Legal analysis
Political wrap
Sat
12/02/00
full show full show
USSC analysis
Congressional outlook
Election analysis
full show
Fla update
Legal
Fla legislature
Political status
Election recap
Sun
12/03/00
full show full show
Fla courts
What's next?
Black votes
1st quantum election
P.R. front
Judicial activism
Election recap
Mon
12/04/00
full show week's shows
Election update
full show
Florida legal update
Florida legislature
full show
Leon County
USSC
Legal analysis
Legal analysis 2
Schorr: Judicial spotlight
Election news
Legal battles
Reaction
Congress returns
week's shows
Fla recount
Nadler
Racicot
Legal analysis
Senators' perspectives
Tue
12/05/00
full show Court rulings full show
Recount
Lame duck Congress
full show
FSC
Gore appeal
Seminole county
Congressional Democrats
Senate GOP
Court privacy
Fla recount
Party lines
Perspectives
Wed
12/06/00
full show full show
Gore's next step
African American vote in Fla
full show
FSC
11th circuit
Andrew Card
Seminole county
Legislative wrap
Schorr: concessions
Fla recount
Senate power sharing
Thu
12/07/00
full show full show
FSC
Media coverage
full show
FSC
Seminole county
Ballot counting
Letters
FSC
Court analysis
Martin county
Fla court
Legal analysis
Perspective
Fri
12/08/00
full show News roundup full show
Fla legislature
Fla analysis
Economy / Fla ruling
full show
Fla court rulings
Vote counting
Democratic reaction
Legal reaction
Seminole & Martin Co.
Fla election news
Fla court rulings
Rosen: what's next?
Florida legislature
Transition
Fla court rulings
Ballot counting
Fla court
Legal analysis
Historical views
Political wrap
Sat
12/09/00
full show full show
Legal analysis of Fla decision
full show
USSC stay
Stopping the count
Reactions
Brooks & Dionne
Election recap
Sun
12/10/00
full show full show
End game
Totenberg on USSC
Legitimacy
Mon
12/11/00
full show week's shows
Election update
full show
USSC arguments
Recount news
full show
USSC
Courts and Politics
Outside the USSC
Deadlines
National voting problems
Transition
USSC arguments/analysis
(continued)
week's shows
USSC
Legal analysis
Political views
Tue
12/12/00
full show Judicial impartiality full show
Legal & constitutional process
Post-election update
full show
USSC
USSC history
Constitutional crisis?
Fla legislature
Fla legislators
Legal analysis
Regional views
Wed
12/13/00
full show Bush v. Gore
Protect and Defend
full show
Legal analysis
Congressional reaction
Post-election update
full show
Gore's day
What should he say?
USSC decision reviewed
Schorr: judicial coup
Troy: commentary
Voters 1
Voters 2
Fla protests
Cap. Hill
Analysis
Shields & Gigot
Legal analysis
Political fallout
Goodwin & Beschloss
Thu
12/14/00
full show Election discussion
Listener reactions
full show
Gore & Bush speeches
History's view
full show
Transition
Unite vs. divide
Comment 1
Comment 2
Comment 3
Transition
Jeb Bush
Bad feelings
Thomas speaks
Letters
Transition
Speeches
Hastert
Mondale
Brooks, Broder, Oliphant
Fri
12/15/00
full show News roundup full show
Bush as president
Bush administration
full show Voting rights
Election fallout
Shields & Gigot
Sat
12/16/00
full show full show
Turned away from polls
Sun
12/17/00
full show full show
God and the candidates
Gwen Glenn on voting
Mon
12/18/00
full show week's shows
Election discussion
full show
Bush foreign policy
Bush economic challenges
full show
Electorial variations
Web out of control
week's shows
Transition
Daschle
Administration
Electoral college
Tue
12/19/00
full show Voting reform full show
Bush & Labor
Bush & Conservatives
full show
Trusting government
FBI bugging computers
Bipartisan challenge
Wed
12/20/00
full show full show
Democrat's future
Politicization of USSC
full show
Medical privacy
Cabinet choices
New administration
Denver Group
Thu
12/21/00
full show Intelligence: 2015 full show
Letters
Transition
Media recount
Initentional communities
Fri
12/22/00
full show News roundup full show Transition
Freshman senators
Political wrap
Sat
12/23/00
full show
Letters
Schorr: week in review
Tue
12/26/00
full show full show
Florida media recount
full show
WA legislature
week's shows
How we vote
Wed
12/27/00
full show full show
African Americans & Republicans
full show
Thu
12/28/00
full show full show
Bush cabinet nominations
full show Historical perspectives
Fri
12/29/00
Sat
12/30/00
Sun
12/31/00
Mon
1/1/01
Tue
1/2/01
Wed
1/3/01
Thu
1/4/01
Fri
1/5/01
Sat
1/6/01
Sun
1/7/01
Mon
1/8/01
week's shows
Tue
1/9/01
full show
Jimmy Carter interview
Chavez dropping out
Wed
1/10/01
Jimmy Carter interview



Or, as Garrison Keillor said:  ``It's not so often a man of Mr. Bush's distinction gets elected president by a minority.''