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In reply to the discussion: Every once in a while, I realize there was one good thing from Al Gore being robbed of the POTUS ... [View all]calimary
(81,210 posts)49. Yep. Mine too.
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Every once in a while, I realize there was one good thing from Al Gore being robbed of the POTUS ... [View all]
marble falls
Sep 2021
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Yes, thanks Skinner, EarlG & Elon for this great place for Socialists to meet
KS Toronado
Sep 2021
#3
If you're explaining... you're losing. Best to stick with being a Democrat...
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#72
Kerry was even more maadening than Gore and gore was the worst up to Kerry. We lett the GOP ...
marble falls
Sep 2021
#7
The hard part for me was I am ex Navy and I know what Kerry did as a swift boat commander ...
marble falls
Sep 2021
#12
The election was stolen using any means the twisted souless brains of the RW ...
marble falls
Sep 2021
#21
And it better stop NOW! It can't get much worst then the Trump WH. At 74 I don't think I will....
usaf-vet
Sep 2021
#58
You're right. For years it's been changing me and giving me hope. It's kept me off the high side ...
marble falls
Sep 2021
#10
All things considered... I'd rather still have the WTC Twin Towers and 3000 people still alive...
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#16
Having grown up in NYC and actually watched it going up slowly over several years.....
George II
Sep 2021
#29
Nothing personal toward those guys, but I think we'd have been better off w/President Gore.
George II
Sep 2021
#22
I think it's fine to be appreciative of having DU... but to frame it as a "silver lining"
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#27
i found du after the gore v shrub debachle as well and been insane on it ever since.
AllaN01Bear
Sep 2021
#25
So, no DU, no Sept 11? I don't think one has anything to with the other ...
marble falls
Sep 2021
#41
September 11 as it transpired wouldn't have happened had Al Gore been elected President.
George II
Sep 2021
#44
Yes, DU is a good place to get news, talk about issues and sometimes argue.
PatrickforB
Sep 2021
#59
Due to Gore's loss, we have Citizens United, the gutting of the VRA and the possible loss of Roe
LetMyPeopleVote
Sep 2021
#67