The Hiller Instinct: Archived Reports - Page 37 of 40
Joe Kennedy
If you've ever thought about running for governor, now is the time. The race in Massachusetts couldn't be more wide-open. Democratic front-runner Joe Kennedy has taken his hat out of the ring and Andy Hiller says we've all seen Kennedy's hat trick before.
Bye Bye Bilingual
Changes at the state house are setting the stage for the 2-thousand-two governor's race. Andy Hiller says another ballot battle is taking shape over whether it's time to say "bye-bye" to bilingual education.
Bay State Clout
Clout! You know when you have it and you know when you don't. And, unfortunately, what we're having in Massachusetts right now is a loss of political clout. As Jesse Jackson might say: we're going from the White House to the outhouse.
The Domino Effect
So what does a possible Cellucci departure mean for Massachusetts politics? Andy Hiller has some ideas.
Nowhere to Hide
Massachusetts goes to great lengths to protect the rights of criminals. But what about protecting witnesses? Andy Hiller reports many have nowhere to hide.
Seven Tips for Success
The moment George W. Bush is sworn-in on Saturday, he'll begin being judged by the public. How can the new president keep his score high? Andy has seven tips.
Presidential Polls
Four weeks after election day, how are Americans handling still not knowing who the next President will be?
Breakfast Battle
A breakfast battle in Boston: an event that was supposed to show political unity split apart. It also raised the specter of the state's next governor's race. Andy has the political showdown.
Election Humor on the Net
Admit it, you're running out of patience or getting bored of this presidential race and why shouldn't you? Wasn't the election nine days ago? We've sent men to the moon and brought them back in less time.
What Happens When We Have a Winner?
The battle for the White House won't be over today. But some day, all the recounting will be over and we'll have a winner. What happens then?
The Public Opinion Battle
The votes in Florida aren't the only ones being re-counted. Every American has a vote in the continuing battle over how, and when, we'll find the winner. What are bush and gore doing to win that campaign?
Presidential Paralysis
So what happens if Inauguration Day rolls around and we still don't know who won this election? Do we just put a "vacant" sign outside the Oval Office?
Election History or Electoral Blunder?
There's no doubt this is an historic political moment, but what does history teach us about moments like these? Andy takes a look in the Hiller Instinct.
The End Is In Sight
George W. Bush and Al Gore are charging across the country, chasing a dwindling number of undecided voters.
The Electoral College
Campaign watchers have been waiting for Al Gore or George W. Bush to spring an October surprise, a big move in the month before the election. But this year, the real surprise may not come until November 7.
The Nader Effect
Everybody always says they want a race where no one, including pollsters, knows who'll win until election day. Well, that's exactly what we've got in this race for the White House.
Who Will Be the Next President?
7News has an insider's view on who might win this very close presidential race, and what that person faces in Washington. Andy Hiller sat down with David Gergen, a former presidential adviser who's now at the Kennedy School of Government.
Showdown in North Carolina
Presidential candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush are both calling on Yasser Arafat to help end violence in the mid-east. It's one of several foreign policy issues they covered in Wednesday night's debate. Andy Hiller has more on the candidates' showdown in North Carolina.