NBC Nightly News - 2000-02-28
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[0:02] an unarmed immigrant. Plus, gas prices
[0:04] reach an alltime high to $25
[0:07] a gallon in California. That's all next
[0:10] on Nightly News. We'll see you back here
[0:11] at 6:00
[0:22] [Music]
[0:26] in the GOP. McCain and Bush fighting
[0:29] hard. for religion and politics. Will
[0:31] this bitter battle damage the Republican
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[0:51] helicopters.
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[1:04] >> From NBC News World Headquarters in New
[1:07] York, this is NBC Nightly News with Tom
[1:10] Bro.
[1:12] Good evening. The fight for the
[1:14] Republican presidential nomination,
[1:16] already bitter, moved to a new stage
[1:18] today. It's now a holy war with the role
[1:22] of the religious right in play between
[1:24] John McCain and George W. Bush. McCain
[1:28] made sure of that today in his
[1:29] appearance in Virginia, a state with
[1:31] another of those open primaries
[1:33] tomorrow. We'll begin with two reports
[1:35] tonight. We'll start with NBC's and
[1:38] Thomas.
[1:40] >> Virginia Beach, the new battleground in
[1:42] the Republican holy war. McCain today
[1:45] making a bold attack on the leaders of
[1:47] the religious right comparing them to
[1:49] the light rods of the left. Neither
[1:52] party should be defined by pandering to
[1:54] the outer reaches of American politics
[1:56] and the agents of intolerance. Whether
[1:58] they be Lewis Farrakam or Al Sha