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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:25 AM Original message |
Why it comes down to Al Gore. (If he would stop being so prissy) |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. One problem |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. He will do it if he knows he can win this time. And if he knows the US needs him. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. He told you that.. |
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KalicoKitty (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. He won last time! |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Reluctance to fight it out"? He fought it out, tooth and nail, for six weeks |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. And after six weeks, what did he do? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. So what do you suggest he do? What court is higher to take it to? |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. So what? Since when was Antonin Scalia made Il Duce? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Bullshit. This country is founded on rule of law. Al Gore respects the law. |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. And the rule of law is based on justice |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. And if he hadn't made the speech you think he'd be in the White House? |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. No, but it would have kept the cloud of illegitimacy |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Bush would've invoked God no matter what had happened. EVERYONE knows |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Everyone admits the crime, but turns their back on redressing it |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Two problems |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. LOL he won the election, how terrible is that??? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. We were at peace |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Don't be so sure about Tennessee in 2000 ... |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. How do you know what the real vote count was?? Rove counted the ballots. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. The campaign you saw him run was exactly what the MSM wanted |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Umm, some of us can make up our own minds |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. He is the only Dem who can win. He won the first time he ran. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. LOL. Al Gore = Prissy LOL!! |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I think the "Prissy" meme is from the right wing. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I'm not rightwing |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Your perception is bizarre. And he was elected. NT |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It should not have been a close election |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Yes, damn all those old Jewish people who voted for Pat Buchanan! |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. What makes somebody a "good politician," then? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Wit, charm, killer political instincts |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Then why was Bush so successful? |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. So, do you think George W. Bush and Dick Cheney are good politicians? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Bush ran against two weaker politicians |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Bush is a stronger politician than Gore or Kerry??? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You askekd me what constituted a good politician |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. "Bush is a better politican than Gore or Kerry." |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. It must have been because let's look at Bush and Gore |
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hashibabba (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Thank you for your post. I don't think he's nervous or prissy, either. |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Then why doesn't he stand up and fight for what he believes in |
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KalicoKitty (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Al Gore is NOT prissy! |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. We should just check in with Ralph Nader and get his approval |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. LOL. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. self-delete |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
34. We should check in with this Congress to see if they are going to do |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
42. I also have to say that 'prissy' isn't the word for Gore. I call him 'gutsy'. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
43. I don't blame Al Gore one iota for playing the game on his own terms. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
45. Are we talking about the same Al Gore? |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. You can't fight the fight until you get in the ring |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Completely untrue. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. You're talking about him as if the last six years didn't happen |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. In a nutshell: My point exactly |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. With friends like you no wonder he isn't running. |
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