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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 08:27 AM Original message |
If Al Gore runs in 2008--may I suggest that my fellow DUers visit Bob Somerbys archives. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Here's what I know about Al Gore's mistakes in 2000 |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Agreed! However, it was "how far they would go to STEAL the election" |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Good Catch!! |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
65. If he won, then why didn't people fight for him then? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. The mistake was trusting that the DNC did its job and secured the election process. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Good Points to |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. The blame Kerry first plan deflected from election being stolen because of a weak DNC |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Great information. |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. my new mantra: IT'S GOTTA BE GORE...IT'S GOTTA BE GORE..IT'S GOTTA BE GORE |
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Lena inRI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. IT'S GOTTA BE GORE with CLARK . . . GORE with CLARK. . .GORE with CLARK. . . |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I'll take that ticket. |
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Phrogman (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Best possible combination, unbeatable talent. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
77. Flip the ticket, foreign policy is the President's bailiwick and is Clark's |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. Al Gore will be a great president. He is what we and the world needs. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. Gore/anyone is my only choice ahead of Clinton/Obama - I like Al - but he is up against the booring |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. you need to show your wife a clip of his speech on MLK day...very different from that perception |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Thanks for the suggestion - I will be showing her the speech! :-) |
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ArbustoBuster (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. I watched his MLK Day speech that day because of a recommendation on DU. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. I like that picture! |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
79. I believe, it's because Al is concerned for the boy's future, |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
62. Here are directions to the c-span archive of the speech. I watch it at least once a month. |
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American liberal (915 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
84. It is the MLK speech |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. highlights from the speech here..couldnt find the whole thing.. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. If you do a search on c-span. org, it's on there: |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thanks - I'll show the wife! n/t |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. If anyone has any tips for how to play C-SPAN videos on a Mac using |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. The video is playable with Real Player — download a free version for Mac here: |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Do you know if there is a way to set RealPlayer as the default? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. When I click on the c-span links (in Firefox), I get a drop down "External |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I am watching Al now! Thank you! |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You're very welcome. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Thanks :-) |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. What made me look at Gore again |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Al Gore responds to Hurricane Katrina... |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. yep...says it all..nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
41. That's the best kind of |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Then, with all due respect, |
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blue cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. A friend at work |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. no problem - some of us need coffee - others personality pills - others to count to 10 - |
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Admiral Loinpresser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Papau, here is something for your wife's consideration... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Thanks- she is a bit to the left of DU -so not voting for Gore shocked me - bur boring for 4 yrs was |
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corkhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:31 AM Response to Reply #53 |
63. yes, he's boring and a CRAZY person, wild eyed and all. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. Ah yes. The impression of those who never change their minds.... |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. As others have said, I would recommend |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. Picking Joe Lieberman |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Lieberman wasn't the same person in 2000 — he had quite a fine liberal |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Another bad mistake was attacking Loretta Sanchez for her Playboy Mansion fundraiser |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. I've read the advisers |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. I think that underscores another mistake |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. It was all a load of garbage that the media parroted. |
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pstans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. Was Gore a big backer of NAFTA? |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I don't know all the nuances of NAFTA, |
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pstans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Yeah, NAFTA is North American Free Trade Agreement |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 04:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
60. The irony is that the GOP wants to outlaw importing prescription drugs from Canada |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Clinton did vote for NAFTA, |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. NAFTA |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. I voted for Nader in 1996 and 2000. No death penalty / no drug war |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. This is one of those threads, I would like to recommend ten times! |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. FYI When you go to Somerry's site google "War Against Gore" or "2000 debates" n/t |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. Bookmarked his Gore writings... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
44. What is Rocky's |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. Paulie? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Yes. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. LOL |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. And with the Beatles, |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Joe Lewis? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. No. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Smart Ass |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. i checked out your post |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
47. No one man can save this country |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
49. I mostly like him, especially now, but he is married to the woman... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 03:17 AM Response to Reply #49 |
59. They had "Hell is for Children" banned from the radio |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #59 |
67. I don't blame him for that either.. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. What I said in post #70. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. I think both of them did great... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Labels are what they ended up with, not their original goal. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Me too... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. I don't blame him for her actions, but it says something about him that he's married to her. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
74. I think someone should ask her about that now. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Me too, even if I don't agree with it. - n/t |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #74 |
85. So would I n/t |
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focusfan (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. i would vote for Gore if he was running for Prez |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
76. He won, but it shouldn't have been close enough to steal |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
82. Oh God, Yes |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
83. Gore is my my #1 choice |
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