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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:47 PM Original message |
I didn't think this could happen, but now I see Al Gore on the ticket as Veep. Can it happen? |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Regrettably - - |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I wouldn't discount it completely |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. ATTENTION DEAR ALBERT! |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Fair Enough |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, because Gore won't do it. He could be where Obama is today as the nominee |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. He's a dedicated public servant. He could make the difference in assuring Obama's election. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I'll admit you are enthusiastic about the idea. Too bad Gore probably isn't. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. “Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?” |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. My God! YOU HAVE THE ANSWER! |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. he is certainly the most deserving of any office offered to him. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not. Going. To. Happen. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Maybe it won't happen, but it's no "fantasy." Don't sell Al Gore short. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I certainly have no intention of selling Gore short. I just think the idea is highly unlikely. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. let me add a p.s. to my earlier post: Maybe if Obama said as VP, Gore would also be in charge of... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, we might consider what is good for Gore.... |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. I posted here a week or so ago |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thank you. Since I'm being "kicked around seriously," I appreciate the comment. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. I know... |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. He might be the one person who would be overqualified |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Unless he has changed his mind 180° since May 31 |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Great post. That's exactly how I see it. (nt) |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Well, I'm losing this argument, and admit it. But it would be the best thing for this nation. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Not at all a buffoon for bringing it up, but just a little bit too much of an optimist |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. If Gore is on the ticket he needs to be on the TOP of the ticket. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Why? It's not like he has anything to prove at this point. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Because in my opinion he would make a far better president |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I agree. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Purity over service. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. If Gore wanted to return to the WH he would have run in the primaries & won the presidential bid |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I thought you might weigh in here. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Never mind |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I hope you didn't take offense to my post above |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. Not a chance. He's already been there, done that. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. I hope not. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. An "insult" to serve your country. Nice. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Gore is already serving his country. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. Gore is a Great American, Presidency stolen from him 8 years ago...He will serve America Best as he |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. I don't see Al doing it, but it would make a landslide ticket. |
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