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jimlup

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62. I would but I doubt Gore would

Fri Feb 27, 2015, 11:29 PM

Feb 2015

I think he is feed up with politics ... just my impression - I don't know

God just think of the alternative history... no 9/11, no Iraq war, no bank collapse ... we the people got absolutely FUCKED that horrible night back in 2000!

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If Al Gore Ran Again, Would You Support Him? [View all] McCamy Taylor Feb 2015 OP

Yes Kalidurga Feb 2015 #1

We tried to draft him in 08. Control-Z Feb 2015 #2

Let's try harder. As hard as we are trying with Warren and Sanders. McCamy Taylor Feb 2015 #3

And by "trying harder" you meet "writing more blog posts to each other" brooklynite Feb 2015 #64

I would think Sherman A1 Feb 2015 #4

Yes I would but elleng Feb 2015 #5

If he wanted to throw his hat in the ring, of course I'd give him serious consideration. We need... Hekate Feb 2015 #6

Yes!!! newfie11 Feb 2015 #7

Yes. Warren DeMontague Feb 2015 #8

Al is the reason DU exists. MADem Feb 2015 #9

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Look, you've got Google, and I'm not going to bash a decent Dem. MADem Jan 2017 #86

Absolutely! But... Badass Liberal Feb 2015 #10

Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #84

Sure Bagsgroove Feb 2015 #11

I had one in 2004 McCamy Taylor Feb 2015 #69

LOL - I see what you are doing you stinker OKNancy Feb 2015 #12

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No I would not! mntleo2 Feb 2015 #13

Yep. Gore meekly conceded Florida. Maedhros Feb 2015 #33

Maybe he just chose a different... YvonneCa Feb 2015 #46

If by "meekly conceded" you mean he fought all the way to the Supreme Court NYC Liberal Feb 2015 #68

No, Kerry meekly conceded. Remember "Sore Loserman"? That's cause Gore McCamy Taylor Feb 2015 #70

Here he is... YvonneCa Feb 2015 #45

No, No and No f-ing way anotojefiremnesuka Feb 2015 #14

Al had his moment. It's passed. saltpoint Feb 2015 #15

+1 PDittie Feb 2015 #17

He could have in 2008. Obama did what Gore could have done Tom Rinaldo Feb 2015 #36

Yes, I love the guy davidpdx Feb 2015 #16

Certainly we can do it Feb 2015 #18

about time kpete Feb 2015 #19

He's got to regrow the beard first DefenseLawyer Feb 2015 #20

I think people are fooling themselves about Warren. NCTraveler Feb 2015 #21

Warren would get small donations like Obama did adigal Feb 2015 #41

That, in itself, is rewriting history. NCTraveler Mar 2015 #81

I would, if he won the nomination, of course. MineralMan Feb 2015 #22

Of course. BeanMusical Feb 2015 #35

I like many of his post-2000 views, but would want to see his platform. n/t Orsino Feb 2015 #23

Most likely. Agschmid Feb 2015 #24

He'd be 69 if he was inaugurated in 2017 -- the same age as Ray-run in '81. n/t BP2 Feb 2015 #27

I would not support him in the primary Marrah_G Feb 2015 #25

Is this a trick question?? USArmyParatrooper Feb 2015 #26

How much daylight has he put between himself and the DLC on policy? TheKentuckian Feb 2015 #28

We probably can't draft him. Jamastiene Feb 2015 #29

He's been handed a giant, very visable platform thanks to the TrumpNazi algorewonflorida2000 Jan 2017 #82

Yes.... CherokeeDem Feb 2015 #30

No LittleBlue Feb 2015 #31

Not due to party loyalty... Heck, I am an Independent... Xyzse Feb 2015 #32

No he's a sell out to big money and the 1% , hell he is the 1% glasshouses Feb 2015 #34

Ved-dy in-te-desting. KamaAina Feb 2015 #37

I have always liked Gore AwakeAtLast Feb 2015 #38

Absolutely! I would be thrilled! Nt adigal Feb 2015 #39

Every person has a moment and if they don't seize it it's gone. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #40

Sure! zappaman Feb 2015 #42

voted for him in 2000, would gladly vote for him again! nt steve2470 Feb 2015 #43

In a fucking heartbeat geomon666 Feb 2015 #44

In a word, hifiguy Feb 2015 #47

YES, I admire him so much. R B Garr Feb 2015 #48

Of course I'd vote for him. Stevepol Feb 2015 #49

I support all political outsiders. cherokeeprogressive Feb 2015 #50

Yes! n/t RKP5637 Feb 2015 #51

D Rex Feb 2015 #52

Not saying no, but he's been so far out of it that I think he would have a hard time. Renew Deal Feb 2015 #53

HELL YES DonCoquixote Feb 2015 #54

He wimped out in 2000, how could he be trusted not to do it again tularetom Feb 2015 #55

Absolutely. No question on point Feb 2015 #56

Yes, yes, yes and YES! Peregrine Took Feb 2015 #57

Joe Leiberman olddots Feb 2015 #58

Fuhgettaboutit....... Historic NY Feb 2015 #59

No I wouldn't. Al's biggest problem was connecting with people. napi21 Feb 2015 #60

Just checked he is still legally married to Tipper marlakay Feb 2015 #61

I would but I doubt Gore would jimlup Feb 2015 #62

I thought you didn't want a corporatist 1%er running... brooklynite Feb 2015 #63

Sure! greytdemocrat Feb 2015 #65

Probably not. 840high Feb 2015 #66

Love him love him love him tavernier Feb 2015 #67

No. wickerwoman Feb 2015 #71

YES ailsagirl Feb 2015 #72

Absolutely Art_from_Ark Feb 2015 #73

No dylan33 Feb 2015 #74

nope! n/t wildbilln864 Feb 2015 #75

What makes you think he's even remotely interested in running? SheilaT Feb 2015 #76

I still can't get over Gore choosing Lieberman to run with him politicman Feb 2015 #77

No mikehiggins Feb 2015 #78

no, I like his stand on global climate change but he was a conservative dem who B Calm Feb 2015 #79

Maybe. LWolf Feb 2015 #80