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Home > Take Action > Support NORML > Legislation and Politics of Marijuana > Tokin' Politics Tokin' Politics TOPICS Topic: The Major Presidential Candidates... Vice President Al Gore (D) Gore's admission : In 1987, Al Gore admitted to his use of marijuana while an under grad at Harvard, as an ...
 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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Successful Pot Smokers: Let’s Make a List
The Agitator — ... Democratic nominee for president.  John Edwards, multi-millionaire, former U.S. Senator, and 2004 Democratic nominee for vice president.  Sarah Palin, governor of Alaska, 2008 Republican nominee for vice president.  British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly, and and Chancellor Alistair Darling.  Josh Howard, NBA all-star.  New York Governor David Paterson.  Former Vice President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and Oscar winner Al Gore.  Former Sen. Bill Bradley, who smoked while playing professional basketball.  ...

“Not many jobs out there for potheads”
Balloon Juice — ... John Edwards, multi-millionaire, former U.S. Senator, and 2004 Democratic nominee for vice president.  Sarah Palin, governor of Alaska, 2008 Republican nominee for vice president.  British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly, and and Chancellor Alistair Darling.  Josh Howard, NBA all-star.  New York Governor David Paterson.  Former Vice President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and Oscar winner Al Gore.  Former Sen. Bill Bradley, who smoked while playing professional ...

11/13: Netroots To Senate Dems: Stand Up For Yourselves!
Blogometer — ... , president-elect. Bill Clinton , 42nd president of the U.S. John Kerry , U.S. Senator and 2004 Democratic nominee for president. John Edwards , multi-millionaire, former U.S. Senator, and 2004 Democratic nominee for vice president. Sarah Palin , governor of Alaska, 2008 Republican nominee for vice president. [...] Josh Howard , NBA all-star. New York Governor David Paterson . Former Vice President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and Oscar winner Al Gore . Former Sen. Bill Bradley , who smoked while playing professional basketball. ...

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