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Internet revolution that elected Obama could save Earth: Gore
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 goers in San Francisco Friday that ...
 Gore says no to 'Climate Czar' role
Gore says no to 'Climate Czar' role
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, ... (more) Gore says no to 'Climate Czar' role
Inside Obama's Sweeping Victory
pewresearch.org — Barack Obama captured the White House on the strength of a substantial electoral shift toward the Democratic Party and by winning a number of key groups in the middle of the electorate. In particular, the overwhelming backing of younger voters was a ... (more) Inside Obama's Sweeping Victory
Minnesota Recount: Number of Discrepancies May Be Low
fivethirtyeight.com — Although it might seem like we've already covered all the ground there is to cover on the Minnesota recount process, we may be able to draw some additional lessons from Florida's recount experience in 2000. In 2001, the National Opinion Research ... (more) Minnesota Recount: Number of Discrepancies May Be Low
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¡No Pasarán! — As a doyenne of No Pasaran you may me interested in reading the absurd as reality, so be it. From time to time an article is viewed in which the abject nothingness is beyond overwhelming. Such as this tripe from that former presidential candidate Al Gore. Take your pick from this derelique article of pronouncements. Personal fave, noted: ...

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/10/2008
Gates of Vienna — ... Gore: Revolution That Elected Obama Could Save Earth ‘It really was overwhelming. It couldn’t have happened without the Internet’ 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 goers in San Francisco Friday that technology has provided tools to save the planet while creating jobs and stimulating ...

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