Word: gore
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Four politicos shared the mike last night at the Institute of Politics to discuss the history of presidential campaigns, but it was the flamboyant James Carville, chief architect of the 1992 presidential campaign for Bill Clinton and Al Gore '69, whose characteristic soundbites elicited laughter from the audience of about...
...Gore, who played cheerleader at Kyoto, fit to be President? Take TIME Daily's Gore Poll (Web users only...
...pretty depressing picture for environmentalists, then? Not entirely. Once you accept that Kyoto is going to be primarily an agreement for industrialized nations, things start to look a little rosier ? or greener. Al Gore's instruction to his negotiators to show "greater flexibility" does seem to be reaping rewards: While the U.S. delegation once wouldn't go a single percentage point below 1990 carbon dioxide levels, they're now calling reports of 2 percent below "an understatement." So a "modest achievement," in Estrada's words, does seem close ? and Senate ratification is a battle Gore et al can fight another...
...Gore's eight-hour stopover, then, may hang like an albatross if a deal acceptable to the Senate cannot be brokered in the next three days ? which in turn depends on getting developing nations on board. "The imperative is to do what we promise, rather than to promise what we cannot do," Gore said in a subtle dig at the European delegation. If Kyoto's promise falls flat, he'll get it from both sides back home for what...
...Gore Fails to Sway Kyoto The Vice President?s speech draws fire from all sides at global warming talks. Was his attendance at Kyoto worth the political risk? Full Story Take Our Gore Poll (Web users only...