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rsmith6621 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 07:41 PM
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CNN...Sources: Gore won't endorse
Source: CNN

(CNN) – He's the most prominent Democrat yet to take a side in the presidential election, but two sources close to Al Gore tell us not to expect the former vice president to endorse either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama any time during the primary season.

Read more: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/




Al Hasn't closed the door yet...
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bluestateguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 07:43 PM
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1. As a superdelegate, at some point he may have to
At least by the time of the convention.
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msongs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 07:44 PM
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2. if we are really blessed, the convention will deadlock and Al Gore will accept the nomination - the
war supporters Obama and Hillary will be left to be happy senators, where they can do the most good IMO.

PLUS Al Gore supports equality for glbts and favor gay marriage rights:

http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid51780.asp

If Obama wants to live by scriptures that's fine, let him keep them to himself and not use them to deny others.

Msongs

Msongs does NOT endorse any advertisements put in this post.
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 07:46 PM
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4. I think it's the CNN article that suggests if a "neutral elder statesman" is needed
to work out an agreement between Clinton and Obama" - he'd be the natural choice.
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laconicsax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 07:45 PM
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3. OMG He's going to run!!!!!!1
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Art_from_Ark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 08:47 PM
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7. I hope so
I'm SO tired of these two third-stringers
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sam sarrha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 11:06 PM
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10. and Edwards for VP
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Bonobo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 07:46 PM
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5. Of course not. Why would Gore want to be hated by 50% of the Democratic party?
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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-12-08 12:02 AM
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11. 50% of the nutjobs
there's some of us not brainwashed by this f***ing media-induced Obama vs HRC crap
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Demeter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 07:54 PM
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6. That's Very Principled of Him
I'm glad to know there's at least one superdelegate that takes his responsibility seriously.
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fascisthunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 09:24 PM
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8. Principled
I appreciate that from him.
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BlueIris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-11-08 09:58 PM
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9. Heh.
Thanks, President Gore.
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acmavm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-12-08 06:44 AM
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12. Smart man. With the two crap candidates we ended up with I understand
perfectly.
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missTheBigDog Donating Member (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-12-08 07:54 AM
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13. Exactly
How in the hell did we end up with these 2 candidates? This sucks
on multiple levels.
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keroro gunsou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-12-08 08:43 AM
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14. could be worse you know...
i could be running... :evilgrin:
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acmavm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-12-08 10:41 AM
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15. I think that you'd probably get my vote.
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