CNN/AllPolitics.com - Election 2000 - The Democratic National Convention

Friday, August 11, 2000

(All times Eastern)

7:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Tad Devine, Gore 2000 campaign manager

8:00 a.m.	Early Edition: From whistlestop to soundbite - Bruce Morton's look at changing politics

9:00 a.m.	Morning News: Gerald Moan, Reform Party member

9:30 a.m.	Morning News: Celinda Lake, Democratic Pollster; Geoff Garin, Democratic Pollster


10:30 a.m.	Morning News: Robert Novak, CNN political analyst

12:00 p.m.	NewsDay: Gov. Gray Davis (D-California)

12:30 p.m.	Burden of Proof: Dealing with convention protests

1:00 p.m.	CNN Today: Los Angeles Police Chief Bernard Parks

5:00 p.m.	Inside Politics: E.J. Dionne, Washington Post; David Brooks, The Weekly Standard

8:00 p.m.	The World Today: Terry McAuliffe, honorary chairman, Democratic national convention

9:00 p.m.	Larry King Live: Don Imus, radio host

10:00 p.m.	NewsStand: Jeff Greenfield's unconventional preview

Saturday, August 12, 2000

(All times Eastern)

8:00 a.m.	CNN Saturday Morning: Terry McAuliffe, Democratic convention manager

8:30 a.m.	CNN Saturday Morning: Will the convention attract viewers? Dante Chinni, Christian Science Monitor; David Plotz, New York Times Magazine

12:00 p.m.	CNN Saturday: A roundtable of young people on voter dissatisfaction

4:00 p.m.	CNN Saturday: A roundtable on health care issues

5:00 p.m.	CNN Saturday: This Week in Politics with Gene Randall and two prominent pollsters

5:30 p.m.	Evans, Novak, Hunt & Shields: Bill Daley, Gore campaign chairman

6:00 p.m.	WorldView: Crossfire's Bill Press and Mary Matalin

6:30 p.m.	Reliable Sources: Howie Kurtz looks at the convention and the media

7:00 p.m.	Capital Gang: The gangsters preview the Democratic convention

9:00 p.m.	Larry King Live Special: Terry McAuliffe, convention manager; Ed Rendell, DNC chairman

Sunday, August 13, 2000

(All times Eastern)

8:00 a.m.	William Daley, Gore campaign manager

8:30 a.m.	Russell Varney, Reform Party member

9:15 a.m.	Bill Turque, Gore Biographer

11:00 a.m.	Rep. David Bonior (D-Michigan) on Evans, Novak, Hunt & Shields

11:30 a.m.	Howie Kurtz dissects convention coverage on Reliable Sources

12:00 p.m.	Gore VP candidate Joe Lieberman on Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer

5:00 p.m.	Education roundtable on CNN Sunday

6:00 p.m.	Gore International Policy Advisor Leon Fuerth on WorldView

7:30 p.m.	Special edition of Crossfire

8:00 p.m.	Special edition of Inside Politics

Monday, August 14, 2000

(All times Eastern)

7:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Gov. Gray Davis (D-California)

7:30 a.m.	Early Edition: Hillary Rodham Clinton biographer Gail Sheehy

8:30 a.m.	Early Edition: Al Gore biographer David Maraniss

10:00 a.m.	CNN Morning News: Caroline Graham of Talk Magazine on convention parties

11:00 a.m.	CNN Morning News: Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan (R)

11:30 a.m.	CNN Morning News: Political roundtable with Michelle Cottle of the New Republic, Jake Tapper of Salon and Tamela Edwards of TIME

12:30 p.m.	Burden of Proof: Former Clinton aides Harold Ickes and Eli Segal

2:00 p.m.	CNN Today: Women in the Senate with Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-California), Patty Murray (D-Washington) and Mary Landrieu (D-Louisiana)

3:00 p.m.	TalkBack Live: Hollywood and the Democrats with author Joe Eszterhas, actor Ron Silver and comedian David Brenner

4:00 p.m.	Live coverage from the floor as the Democratic National Convention opens

5:00 p.m.	Inside Politics: John Podesta, White House chief of staff

6:00 p.m.	The World Today with a special Crossfire segment at 6:30 p.m.

7:00 p.m.	Bernard Shaw, Judy Woodruff and Jeff Greenfield host evening coverage of the Democratic National Convention

7:15 p.m.	Former President Jimmy Carter

9:00 p.m.	Larry King Live: An interview with Hillary Rodham Clinton

10:00 p.m.	Speeches from Hillary Rodham Clinton and President Bill Clinton

11:00 p.m.	Convention wrap-up, including analysis from the Capital Gang

12:00 a.m.	Larry King Live

1:00 a.m.	Special edition of The World Today with Jim Moret

Tuesday, August 15, 2000

Guest information subject to change. Check back for most current information. (All times Eastern)

7:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Bill Bradley, former presidential candidate

8:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-Rhode Island), Sen. Ted Kennedy's son, discusses his father's address to the convention

9:00 a.m.	Morning News

10:00 a.m.	Morning News

11:00 a.m.	Morning News: Democratic Pollster Doug Schoen looks at those volatile polls

12:00 p.m.	NewsDay: House Minority Whip David Bonior (D-Michigan)

12:30 p.m.	What would the Department of Justice looks like under a possible Gore Administration? A special edition of Burden of Proof

1:00 p.m.	CNN Today: Missy Jenkins, a shooting victim who will be addressing the convention

2:00 p.m.	CNN Today

2:30 p.m.	Joan and Melissa Rivers on convention fashion

3:00 p.m.	TalkBack Live takes a look at the women's vote with both Democratic and Republican women

4:00 p.m.	Democratic National Convention opens. A special edition of Inside Politics takes a look with HHS Secretary Donna Shalala; Ed Rendell, DNC chair

4:30 p.m.	Showbiz Today visits cast members of the "West Wing"

5:00 p.m.	Inside Politics: Sen. John Edwards (D-North Carolina); Empower America co-director William Bennett; Bill Bradley, former presidential candidate; Karen Tumulty, TIME magazine

6:00 p.m.	The World Today: Walter Mondale, former vice president; CNN's Crossfire hosts Bill Press and Mary Matalin welcome actor/director Rob Reiner

7:00 p.m.	Democratic National Convention begins; Robert kennedy, Jr.; Max Kennedy, Sen. Ted Kennedy's campaign manager; Andrew Cuomo, secretary of HUD

8:00 p.m.	Donna Brazile, Gore campaign manager; Tucker Carlson, The Weekly Standard; Tamala Edwards, TIME magazine; Michelle Cottle, The New Republic; Jake Tapper, salon.com

9:00 p.m.	Larry King Live: Guests Kathleen Kennedy Townsend; Patrick Kennedy; Christopher Kennedy Lawford; Ann Richards, former Texas governor; Mario Cuomo, former New York governor; Walter Mondale, former vice president; Christopher Reeve, actor/activist; Hadassah Lieberman, Joe Lieberman's wife

10:00 p.m.	Convention speeches by Caroline Kennedy , Sen. Ted Kennedy and former Sen. Bill Bradley. Also, Bob Kerrey (D-Nebraska); Rev. Jesse Jackson; Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-Illinois)

11:00 p.m.	Convention wrap-up with reports from the Capital Gang and CNN's convention floor reporters

12:00 a.m.	Larry King Live: A second live program of the evening

1:00 a.m.	The World Today Special Election Edition

Wednesday, August 16, 2000

Guest information subject to change. Check back for most current information. (All times Eastern)

7:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Hadassah Lieberman, Joe Lieberman's wife

8:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Empower America co-director William Bennett

9:00 a.m.	Morning News: Beth Fouhy, CNN political analyst; Frank Lalli, George magazine; Charles Cook, CNN convention analyst; Larry Summers, secretary of Treasury

10:00 a.m.	Morning News: CNN's Crossfire host Bill Press

11:00 a.m.	Morning News: John Street, mayor of Philadelphia; Willie Brown, mayor of San Francisco; Mike Vinich, Wyoming delegate; Tamala Edwards, TIME magazine; John Dickerson, TIME magazine; Carol Browner, EPA administrator

12:00 p.m.	NewsDay: Sen. Robert Torricelli (D-New Jersey); Andrew Cuomo, HUD secretary

12:30 p.m.	Burden of Proof: The future of the Supreme Court with guests Edward Lazarus, author, "Closed Chambers"; Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont); Ralph Neas, People for the American Way; Norman Lear, People for the American Way

1:00 p.m.	CNN Today: Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (D-New Hampshire)

2:00 p.m.	CNN Today: Robert Hormats, Goldman Sachs

3:00 p.m.	Talk Back Live: Discuss reinventing Al Gore with Don Baer, former senior Clinton adviser; Randy Tate, former executive director of the Christian Coalition/voter.com; Craig Smith, former Gore campaign/voter.com; Sharon Lawrence actress/Creative Coalition. Also CNN's Crossfire hosts Bill Press and Robert Novak

3:50 p.m.	Democratic National Convention

4:30 p.m.	Showbiz Today: actor/director Rob Reiner

5:00 p.m.	Inside Politics: David Broder, Washington Post; Margaret Carlson, TIME magazine; Tucker Carlson, The Weekly Standard; Joe Andrew DNC chair; Jim Nicholson, RNC chair

6:00 p.m.	The World Today: Sen. John Edwards (D-North Carolina); CNN's Crossfire hosts Bill Press and Robert Novak;

7:00 p.m.	Democratic National Convention: Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-New York); Robert Rubin, former Treasury secretary; Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-West Virginia)

9:00 p.m.	Larry King Live: Robert Rubin, former Treasury secretary; Ann Richards, former Texas governor; Jack Kemp, Empower America; Tipper Gore, Al Gore's wife

10:00 p.m.	Convention coverage continues with Bill Bennett, Empower America; Rep. Dick Gephardt (D-Missouri), House minority leader; Sen. John Breaux (D-Louisiana); Tommy Lee Jones, actor/former Gore roommate; Karenna Gore Schiff

11:00 p.m.	Post Convention Wrap: Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Connecticut)

12:00 a.m.	Larry King Live: Michael Dukakis, former vice president; Jon Stewart, "The Daily Show"; Ben Stein, Comedy Central; Tucker Carlson, The Weekly Standard

1:00 a.m.	The World Today Special Election Edition

Thursday, August 17, 2000

Guest information subject to change. Check back for most current information. (All times Eastern)

7:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Patrick and Robert Casey, Jr., sons of the late Pennsylavia Gov. Robert Casey a pro-life Catholic Democrat

8:00 a.m.	Early Edition: Daniel H. Pink, former Gore speechwriter

9:00 a.m.	Morning News: Beth Fouhy, CNN political analyst

10:00 a.m.	Morning News: Cynthia French, convention participant; Norm Ornstein, CNN convention analyst

11:00 a.m.	Morning News: Richard Riley, secretary of Education; Bill Schneider, CNN Senior political analyst; Ian Carpenter and Elizabeth Eastman, delegates from California; Shawn Hubler, LA Times; Susan Page, USA Today; Rich Lowry, National Review; Farai Chideya, popandpolitics.com; Billy Baldwin, actor

12:00 p.m.	NewsDay

12:30 p.m.	Burden of Proof: Lieutenant Governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend (D-Maryland); Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas)

1:00 p.m.	CNN Today: Jack Quinn, Gore advisor; Howard Kurtz, Washington Post media critic

2:00 p.m.	CNN Today: Robert Delabar and David Halberstam, friends of Al Gore

3:00 p.m.	TalkBack Live: Convention humor with Lewis Black, Comedy Central; Will Durst; Al Franken, comedian. Also CNN's Crossfire hosts Bill Press and Robert Novak

3:50 p.m.	Democratic National Convention

4:30 p.m.	Showbiz Today: Mark O'Connor, artist performing at convention

5:00 p.m.	Inside Politics: Karen Hughes, Bush communications director; Eric Pooley, TIME magazine; Robert Novak, Chicago Sun-Times; Tad Devine, senior Gore advisor

6:00 p.m.	The World Today: Bill Daley, Gore campaign chair; CNN's Crossfire hosts Bill Press and Mary Matalin with guest Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-California)

7:00 p.m.	Democratic National Convention coverage: Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Indiana); Mary Matalin and Mike McCurry

8:00 p.m.	Democratic National Convention coverage: Michelle Cottle of the New Republic; Jake Tapper, salon.com; Tucker Carlson, The Weekly Standard; Tamela Edwards of TIME; Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont); Kweisi Mfume, president, NAACP; Rep. Dick Gephardt (D-Missouri), House minority leader; Rob Reiner, actor/director

11:00 p.m.	Larry King Live: Ann Richards, former Texas governor; Jack Kemp, Empower America; Tommy Lee Jones, actor/former Gore roommate; David Halberstam; Andrew Cuomo, HUD secretary

11:00 p.m.	Post Convention Wrap

12:00 a.m.	Larry King Live

1:00 a.m.	The World Today Special Election Edition

The Democratic National Convention is Monday, August 14 through Thursday, August 17. Click on the above buttons for a schedule on those dates.

The Democratic National Convention is Monday, August 14 through Thursday, August 17. Click on the above buttons for a schedule on those dates.

The Democratic National Convention is Monday, August 14 through Thursday, August 17. Click on the above buttons for a schedule on those dates.

Monday, August 14, 2000

"Prosperity and Progress"

•"American Dialogues" • Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman • Governor Gary Locke (Washington) • Leading women senators • Hillary Rodham Clinton • President Bill Clinton

Tuesday, August 15, 2000

"New Heights: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"


(All times Eastern)

8:00 p.m.	Rev. Jesse Jackson

9:00 p.m.	"American Dialogues"

	Rep. Charles Rangel (D-New York)

10:00 p.m.	Caroline Kennedy

	Sen. Ted Kennedy (Massachusetts)

	Former Sen. Bill Bradley

	Keynote Speaker: Rep. Harold E. Ford (Tennessee)

Wednesday, August 16, 2000

"Al Gore: Principled Fighter"


(All times Eastern)

9:00 p.m.	"American Dialogues"

	Actor Jimmy Smits

	Senator Jay Rockefeller (West Virginia)

	Senator Chuck Schumer (New York)

10:00 p.m.	Hadassah Lieberman

	Senator Joseph Lieberman acceptance speech

	Tommy Lee Jones

	Karenna Gore Schiff

	The Roll Call of States

Thursday, August 17, 2000

"Al Gore's Vision for the Future"


(All times Eastern)

9:00 p.m.	Video Presentation of Al Gore's life

	Kristin Gore

	Tipper Gore

	Vice President Al Gore acceptance speech

Gore gets specific: Maps out policy, avoids blatant partisanship

Vice President Al Gore accepted the Democratic Party's 2000 presidential nomination Thursday night by avoiding outright attacks against his Republican rival in favor of concise declarations of intent on issues varying from health care to campaign finance reform.

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ANALYSIS

Bruce Morton: On 'Camelot' night, Gore sees another president's shadow

Tucker Carlson: Unsurprisingly, Clinton focused on himself