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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:49 PM Original message |
Newsweek: Al Gore to the Rescue? |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. A Gore/Obama ticket would be virtually unbeatable. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Gore/Obama=favoring Obama over Hillary. Gore/Edwards=unifying |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Gore/Edwards would be a very strong ticket |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Damn right.... |
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Andrea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. Please, please, please |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Oh....now that is too sweet! nt |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
49. Gore/Edwards would be SWEET!!!!!! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Sure would! n/t |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Get this: GORE BAILED ON US!!! HE'S THE REASON NADER RAN IN 2000! It's too late Al. To much water |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would support a Gore/Obama ticket. It would probably be a 44 state winning ticket |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Wow |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I've always been Gore first, Obama second. |
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connecticut yankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd love to see it happen |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Meeeeeeee toooooooooo! nt |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. If it's Gore-Obama, it would pay off. |
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Amy6627 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Gore/Obama 2008 that's my dream ticket!!!!! nt |
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nomorewhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. how would this work? interested but curious? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:56 PM Original message |
It won't happen. That's how. |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. If a nominee isn't selected on the first ballot, all the delegates are now free agents |
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sloppyjoe25s (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Exactly - anyone who thinks this is possible is HIGH ON CRACK |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. it's theoretically possible but practically impossible |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. I could live with that. |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think Al Gore has made it pretty clear that he wants no part of politics at this time. |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Then enter John Edwards as the compromise choice! |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
66. Okay. Then someone explain |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Gore/Obama has always been my dream ticket. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'd support Gore-Obama |
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kstewart33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. What a pipe dream. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Gore isn't endorsing just in case. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't quite get how this would work. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. that would be kind of fun, but its not going to happen |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. K & R. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. A nice column not counting some back handed slaps at Al Gore, but I could |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. A White Guy to the rescue!!!!! |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. ....??? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. a highly qualified white guy w/NO Iraq war baggage unlike Obama & Clinton nt |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. all else aside (it sounds good in the midst of the current battle inside the Party)... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Gore isn't interested. Edwards is the best compromise option |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. I think the real question is WHAT was Gore not interested in... |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
64. I agree Edwards might be a great compromise |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. I can't imagine more political excitement than that! |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. These "stories" crop up every four years halfway thru the primary season |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. an ideal scenario, but I fear not feasible |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. We can dream, can't we? |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. Let me put it to you this way, Democratic Leadership: |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
36. Interesting that Clift is putting this out there... |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. Al Gore '08 - The Best of America for The Good of The World |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Like your slogan! nt |
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belpejic (431 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. I would be thrilled |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
41. Holy Mother of God.... |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. oh please...this is retarded |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
45. Don't harsh my Gore-Obama '08 buzz! |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
46. Gore/Obama or Gore/Feingold would be excellent tickets. |
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sueragingroz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. so someone who hasn't done any of the work involved in running for the nomination |
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Franks Wild Years (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Agreed. Unless Gore would personally pay back.... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
50. I would support Gore/Anybody ticket, but I am afraid that's |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. It would be a nightmare |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Not to mention that he would refuse it. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Hmmmm. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
52. I think this is along the lines of overruling the primary voters |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. Aw Jeez. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
56. VP Gore has been there and done this already I doubt he is even considering it. n/t |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
69. Please see post #66 |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
57. Gore is not the white-knight and he doesn't want |
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eileen_d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Thank you |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Please |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
58. he's not going to run |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
60. IOW, the delegates would draft Gore, he could accept or delcine. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
61. It would be a good way for Gore to fuck himself even and give |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. Lucy in the sky with diamonds. nt |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
67. Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in the past 24 hours |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Can't rec - but can kick! |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. indeed! |
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