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WhiteHouse 2000  

1. the campaign; 2. the recount; 3. the courts; 4. the first 100 days
the news, the White House, the Electoral College, St. Chad, polls  

 

THE FIRST 100 DAYS Facts, Humor

THE FIRST 100 DAYS FACTS & OPINIONS

THE ASHCROFT HEARINGS
"Oppose John Ashcroft" [background report and a petition]
"The Confederacy's Favorite Cabinet Nominee" [commentary]
"Rife With Hostility to Civil Liberties" (ACLU) [report]
"Ashcroft's Racial Profile" [hearing battle plan]
"Senator, Will you obstruct justice?" (Rush Limbaugh) [commentary]

THE INAUGURATION, Saturday, Jan. 20
Inauguration Schedule & Ticket Information
InauguralEvents.com [ticket prices]
Armed Forces Inaugural Committee [plans, photos] (loads slowly)
"The weird guest list at a Bush inauguration" [pomp & circumstance]
Bush-Cheney Transition Team 2001 [official announcements]
"George W.'s historical twin: Thomas Jefferson" [comparison]
"The man who, finally, will be king" [British profile]

WHITEHOUSE 1992/1996
Clinton Presidential Materials Project [archives]
The Clinton White House by its former chief photographer  

THE FIRST 100 DAYS LATEST NEWS

Recount This [index to 2000 news stories]
The Saga of Election 2000 [archive of 2000 news stories]
More updates "News-only" searches Search this site  

THE FIRST 100 DAYS HUMOR

Bush: "Our long national nightmare of peace and
      prosperity is finally over" (The Onion) (humor) [full report]
Campaign Comix [weekly hard-hitting political comic strip]
Bush-Cheney Humor (About.com) (humor) [a collection]
Daily Feed of Political Humor (About.com) (humor) [a list]
Bush's inaugural address (humor) [advance copy]
"Bush and Cheney at lunch" (humor) [a short tale]
"The Kennebunkport Hillbilly" (humor) [song parody]
West Winging It: the first 100 days (humor) [a diary]
A New Chinese Delicacy (humor) [a mini-tale]
Beavis and Bushhead (humor) [a parody]
The Story of Curious George W. (humor) [an illustrated story]
"George W. Bush or Chimpanzee?" (humor) [photo comparisons]

compressed version of photo comparisons
The Bush-Cheney Transition (humor) [parody Web site]
Salman Rushdie: "How the Grinch stole America" (humor)
More Campaign 2000 humor and analysis
The 2000 Political Dot-Comedy Awards (about.com) (humor)
George W. Bush in 2004 [support, protest, humor]

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Professor Avi Bass (abass@niu.edu), Northern Illinois University

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