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Nitram

(22,791 posts)
40. Ive always said the same every time Gore's loss came up.
Tue Mar 3, 2020, 02:57 PM
Mar 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
Thank you for this.. Good on Rob Reiner! Cha Mar 2020 #1
I've said many times sweetloukillbot Mar 2020 #2
That one was understandable rufus dog Mar 2020 #29
9/11 wouldn't have happened either because Gore would've listened CaptYossarian Mar 2020 #42
Exactly. nt sweetloukillbot Mar 2020 #43
Gore chaired the xxqqqzme Mar 2020 #50
Michael Moore had said in one of his books that Shrub and bin Laden CaptYossarian Mar 2020 #58
People did say that. People also said Hillary and Trump were the same gollygee Mar 2020 #3
Think about WHO said that in 2015. Stinky The Clown Mar 2020 #9
Post removed Post removed Mar 2020 #35
So funny to hear that tonight. My daughter & I were just talking about Al Gore today. FM123 Mar 2020 #4
My son and I Tucker08087 Mar 2020 #10
Yes, I agree. I am glad they are our future. FM123 Mar 2020 #30
And maybe no 9/11. LisaM Mar 2020 #5
That's the first thing I thought too. iscooterliberally Mar 2020 #38
And no Great Depression #2... Woodycall Mar 2020 #51
That made me pause, too eleny Mar 2020 #6
Well, it was always a ridiculous assertion. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #7
That was a good point The Revolution Mar 2020 #8
Imagine where the US would be in solar if Reagan had kept Carter's programs going? oldsoftie Mar 2020 #11
Al Gore Progressive2020 Mar 2020 #12
Rob was the voice of reason on that stage tonight. BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #13
Indeed. Duppers Mar 2020 #14
I think Chris may be a Bernie supporter BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #15
Wasn't going to go there but I agree with you! Duppers Mar 2020 #19
Great discussion here... Duppers Mar 2020 #36
Gore lost mainly because he chose Lieberman as his running mate, a big mistake. nt yaesu Mar 2020 #16
A contributing factor Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author chwaliszewski Mar 2020 #31
Biggest factor, most uninspiring VP selection since James Stockdale rwsanders Mar 2020 #27
At least Stockdale knew it at the debate. CaptYossarian Mar 2020 #45
It's been a lie for 20 years Recursion Mar 2020 #17
Sixty years ago, my father told me... patphil Mar 2020 #21
Gore Won !!!! RANDYWILDMAN Mar 2020 #18
Nader and his supporters Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #22
A lot of things would be different if the repugs had not stolen that election. nt Ferrets are Cool Mar 2020 #20
Yes, that jumped out at me, too, when he said it.... Sogo Mar 2020 #24
It's high time someone said it. CBHagman Mar 2020 #25
And possibly, no 9/11 zaj Mar 2020 #26
no 911. barbtries Mar 2020 #28
Not sure about the Nader supporter's impact. YOHABLO Mar 2020 #32
Nader made the recount possible Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #37
And remember, folks. We not only had a balanced budget, we had surpluses to pay down debt. Midnight Writer Mar 2020 #33
Gore's biggest mistake was trying to woo moderates by choosing Lieberman. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #34
What ifs rickyhall Mar 2020 #39
So are you comparing the actions of Nader voters Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #44
Not really rickyhall Mar 2020 #49
If it where not for Nader Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #55
I remember watching the state by state results the night of the 2000, rickyhall Mar 2020 #59
Nader gave New Hampshire to Bush Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #60
Ive always said the same every time Gore's loss came up. Nitram Mar 2020 #40
Wow... karin_sj Mar 2020 #41
You've described every time a damn Republican enters the WH since Ike. CaptYossarian Mar 2020 #46
No 9/11/01 Attack, no Afghanistan war, no Great Recession, etc. OMGWTF Mar 2020 #47
SCOTUS would be largely liberal justices. OMGWTF Mar 2020 #48
Yep! Brilliant comment. I also liked... IndyOp Mar 2020 #52
It's never too late? saidsimplesimon Mar 2020 #53
The 2000 election was the difference between the 21st century living up to its promise and... Efilroft Sul Mar 2020 #54
Rob was advocating unity against Trump, but Bernie Sanders surrogate attacked Prof.Higgins Mar 2020 #56
He, and his father Carl, are gems. warmfeet Mar 2020 #57
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