A Precious and Painful Vision of the Future
Al Gore : Environment
We have everything we need to address the environmental crisis, save perhaps political will. But political will is a renewable resource.
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The Real Al Gore
Alexander Cockburn : Global Warming & Climate Change
For a Man of Peace, Gore has plenty of blood on his hands.
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Inconvenient Truth-Tellers
The Editors : Environmental Activism
This year's Nobel Peace Prize should spur governments and people everywhere to urgent action on climate change.
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The Assault on Reality
Eric Alterman : Journalists & Journalism
What do the Washington Post --and the rest of the MSM--have against Al Gore?
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Al Gore, Global Statesman
Nicholas von Hoffman : Global Warming & Climate Change
America has lacked a real leader for so long, it comes as a shock to see someone as visionary as Gore speak clearly to Congress about the climate crisis.
2006
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Gore Warms Up
David Corn : Global Warming & Climate Change
Al Gore is trying to save the world by stirring a nation in denial over global warming to meaningful action. The pity is that this is a job for a former politician, not a current one.
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Madness of King George
: George W. Bush Administration
Democrats should follow Al Gore's lead and challenge the Bush Administration's ongoing surveillance of American citizens. If this illegal action goes unchecked, our liberties will be dramatically impaired.
2005
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Al Gore Gets Down
Al Gore's Current TV debuts today. But will his new network transform the media?
2003
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Al Gore Moves On
Ibrahim Ahmad, Ari Berman & Sasha F. Chavkin : Democratic Party
A speech at NYU offers a stinging condemnation of Bush's leadership on the war.
2002
2001
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Bush and the Butterflies
You don't need a consortium to know which way the wind blew -- or to know that the man in the White House is there, legitimately or not, by mistake.
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Al, Don't Run
Virtually the entire Democratic Party establishment wishes Gore were gone.
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None Dare Call It Treason
Vincent Bugliosi : George W. Bush
That an election for an American President can be stolen by the highest court in the land under the deliberate pretext of an inapplicable constitutional provision has got to be one of the most frightening events ever to have occurred in this country.
2000
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Don't Blame Ralph
If Gore loses the White House he'll have no one but himself to blame.
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Down to the Wire
As the election draws to a close, tens of millions of dollars' worth of last-minute political action is being spent on behalf of the two major candidates. Bush is pushing his sincerity. Gore is marketing his desire.
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Debaters' Points
The first Bush-Gore debate reflected the narrow parameters of the campaign.
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Bush or Gore: Does It Matter?
Eric Alterman : George W. Bush
Despite Al Gore's countless flaws, the differences between the two primary presidential candidates remain as substantial as those in any close election in modern American history.
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The Gores' Culture Wars
Alexander Cockburn : Joseph Lieberman
Al Gore and Joe Lieberman have told the entertainment industry that it has six months to clean up its act.
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