Word: fema
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...answer charges that Gore won because he cheated. The very first words out of his mouth, that he had never questioned Bush's experience, only his proposals, was demonstrably untrue, and the Republicans had the clips to prove it. That bit about visiting the Texas disaster site with FEMA Director James Lee Witt? Gore himself admitted he was wrong the next morning...
...better on that tax question and he did fine on the education stuff. But, jeez, he still seems off his game - not the charmer of Midland but the Boston Mangler. He had a nice riff complimenting James Lee Witt, Clinton's head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA. It looked big, gracious. Gore, of course, like a machine calculating that he had to be nice, too, came back and complimented Bush's handling of Texas's fire woes. Then Gore had to take credit for making FEMA a better agency. Gore is just relentless...