politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/13/2008
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Gore isn't heading back to the executive branch in an Obama administration.
(CNN) — Al Gore won't be serving in the Obama administration, his spokeswoman said Thursday.
The former vice president, winner of the Nobel prize for his environmental education efforts, had been considered a likely candidate for the post of "climate czar."
"Former Vice President Gore does [...]
washingtontimes.com - 11/13/2008
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washingtontimes.com —
Al Gore appears on behalf of Barack Obama
early Friday afternoon, Oct. 31, 2008, at the Palm...
Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla.. Gore, former vice president and democratic presidential candidate in 2000, and his wife Tipper, ...
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Gore says no to 'Climate Czar' role
briefingroom.thehill.com - 11/13/2008
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briefingroom.thehill.com —
Former Vice President Al Gore will not accept
any position in President-elect Barack Obama's administration, a spokeswoman...
for Gore told the Washington Times Thursday. "Former Vice President Gore does not intend to seek or accept any formal position ...
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Gore Rejects Obama Administration Position
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... altering weather patterns in large parts of Asia, according to a report released Thursday by the United Nations." * On a related note, could dirty air in California really kill more people than car crashes? (thanks, R.K.) * Sens. Leahy and Whitehouse reminded the White House on the importance of preserving internal records -- especially Dick Cheney's. * For the record, I think Hillary Clinton would make an excellent choice for Secretary of State . * Al Gore isn't going to join the Obama administration. * The Republican governors not named Sarah Palin ...
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blogs.tnr.com 11/9/2008 — In The New York Times today, Al Gore lays out his plan to have the United States get "100 percent of [its] electricity from carbon-free sources within 10 years"—a much more ambitious goal than anyone else has proposed to date. (By ...
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latimesblogs.latimes.com 12/9/2008 —
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Internet revolution that elected Obama could save Earth: Gore
breitbart.com 11/9/2008 — Former US vice president Al Gore said an Internet revolution carrying Barack Obama to the White House should now focus its power on stopping Earth's climate crisis. The one-time presidential contender turned environmental champion told Web 2.0 Summit ...
Al Gore Calls for Web 2.0 to Fight Climate Change
earth2tech.com 11/8/2008 — Former V-P and Nobel Peace laureate Al Gore told an audience at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco on Friday that we need to use the latest web tools to organize a social movement to help rescue the earth from climate change.
Obama Meets With Gore
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 12/9/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama met with former Vice President Al Gore for about 45 minutes this afternoon to discuss global warming and energy policy.
Answering Your Questions: McCain = Gore?
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 10/24/2008 —
Reader "Average Joe" asks: "McCain's talking point for today is that they are "roughly" where Al Gore was at this stage of the game in 2000. Is it true ? I am inclined to believe this is true in the national numbers but I guess this misstates ...
Obama, Gore talk climate change
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 12/9/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama and former Vice President Al Gore met to discuss environmental policy and job creation.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — With former Vice President Al Gore at his side, President-elect Barack Obama said Tuesday its time the ...
To help Obama effort, Al Gore goes back to Florida
huffingtonpost.com 10/31/2008 — WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — "So, where were we?"
That was the bit of humor former Vice President Al Gore delivered Friday in Florida, the state that dashed his White House dreams eight years ago after a confusing ballot, dimpled punch cards, ...
Klain tapped for Biden's chief of staff —
CNN Political Ticker 11/13/2008
(CNN) – Ron Klain, former chief of staff for Vice President Al Gore, has agreed to serve in the same post under Vice President-elect Joe Biden, a Democratic source involved in the transition tells CNN.
Klain also served as general counsel of ...
Medvedev sees chance for good ties with Obama —
Reuters: Politics 11/13/2008
CANNES, France (Reuters) - The start of a new U.S. administration under President-elect Barack Obama offers a good opportunity to repair damaged relations between Moscow and Washington, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday.