Returning to campaign, Gore blasts GOP convention

Presumed Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Al Gore on Friday ended his vacation by immediately lashing out at Republicans, just a day after their national convention.

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‘Energized’ Bush-Cheney ticket emerges from Philadelphia

After a rousing acceptance speech, GOP presidential nominee George W. Bush said goodbye to bleary-eyed Republican leaders Friday morning and left with his running mate to campaign through the upper Midwest.

Bush: 'They had their chance'

George W. Bush's closing call to the Republican National Convention offered a new era of good feeling in Washington under GOP leadership, while accusing the current administration of wasting eight years of opportunities in what was a strongly worded acceptance speech.

Gore campaign: Bush nomination speech 'short on substance'

The campaign of Vice President Al Gore served up a near point-by-point rebuttal to George W. Bush's acceptance speech Thursday, moments after the GOP presidential nominee stepped away from the podium.

Cheney breaks GOP convention's nonpartisan tone with acceptance speech

Former Defense Secretary Dick Cheney accepted the Republican vice presidential nomination Wednesday night with a rare direct attack on President Clinton and Vice President Al Gore, the Democrats' standard-bearer in November.

Media creates critical mass at convention

Friday, August 04

Thursday, August 03

• Human Rights Campaign chastises GOP 'facade'
• Stuart Rothenberg: Understanding the convention 'bounce' not always simple
• Gore close to making choice on running mate, aides say

Wednesday, August 02